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Glebe House

A Category B Listed Building in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8802 / 54°52'48"N

Longitude: -4.3739 / 4°22'25"W

OS Eastings: 247802

OS Northings: 556523

OS Grid: NX478565

Mapcode National: GBR HHKT.C6P

Mapcode Global: WH3TV.SLDL

Plus Code: 9C6QVJJG+3F

Entry Name: Glebe House

Listing Name: Glebe House

Listing Date: 4 November 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 346137

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13135

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200346137

Location: Kirkmabreck

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Parish: Kirkmabreck

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

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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.

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