Description

Circa 1850, 2-storey 3-bay plain Tudor style farmhouse
with lower 2-storey service wing at right angles;
flat-roofed single storey billiard room addition to W
side, circa 1925. Cream sandstone ashlar side elevations
and droved dressings, squared and coursed N elevation;
harling to rear and service wing. Base course, chamfered
reveals.
N ELEVATION: slightly recessed bay at centre with
four-centred doorway with hoodmould and label stops,
fanlight and panelled door; small 1st floor window
above. Gabled outer bays each with canted window at
ground and 1st floor windows; blank shields in
gableheads.
E and W elevations gabled. Flat-roofed addition with
tripartite window to N and canted bay to W.
Rear wing 3 bays in depth, adjoined to E side, with
irregular openings.
Small and horizontal-pane glazing patterns to sash and
case windows; plate glass to canted additions to N. Grey
slates. Gablet coping to skews and bracketted skewputts.
4 corniced polygonal stacks to E and W elevations.
INTERIOR: coarsely detailed plasterwork; scale and platt
stair.
GARDEN WALL: high rubble garden wall to SE of house.

Statement of Interest

Pogbie Farm lies to S. The 1st hard tennis court in

Scotland was built to SE of house in 1924, currently in

disrepair (1988). The occupant in 1852 was Thomas

Maitland (DIRECTORY), and in 1925, T. J. Carlyle Gifford.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56620157

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Recommended Books

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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)