Description

Architect possibly Alexander Johnstone. Earlier 19th century.

Single storey, 3-bay villa with raised basement; outbuildings

to N.

HOUSE: rubble with ashlar margins. Steps to central door renewed and columned doorpiece added all probably 1920's/30's ; square ground floor windows; basement windows with horizontal emphasis and lying panes, latticed casement window below stair (otherwise sash windows). Base

and eaves courses, blocked cornice to all elevations; end

stacks on ramped bases; piended and platformed slated and

leaded roof with 2 Velux lights to front and rear. Flank and rear elevations with variety of glazing patterns, predominantly in timber and sash and case. Rear stair window central.

OUTBUILDINGS: tall rectangular-plan barn built against bank

at E, and with symmetrical long W wall with large arch

central; recessed gabled range to N with dovecot; low kennels

beyond. All rubble-built with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs.

Statement of Interest

Original front steps now in garden; column bases on site may

be from an earlier doorpiece.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17808756

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings