Description

Mid-19th century, 2-storey 3-bay symmetrical house. Painted rubble, architraved or margined windows. N gable harled. Steps with simple cast-iron balusters to Roman Doric granite pilastered doorpiece, double-leaf doors. Recessed bay over door with tall single light window. Flanking door, tripartite windows with granite monolith mullions. Single light 1st floor windows. Porch to S gable. All windows sash and case with plate glass glazing. To rear, 2-storey, painted rubble and harled wing and lower 2-storey wing and cat-slide addition. Piended slate roofs, tall end coped granite stacks.

Statement of Interest

Last used as office to quarry, currently vacant (1992) former manse. Birthplace of Dr Thomas Brown, 1778. Much original fabric demolished.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17807674

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings