Description

Dated 1765. 2-storey, 3-bay house with stepped, 2-bay single storey wing. Coursed rubble with squared rubble quoins and margins.

SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Part-glazed timber door with dated lintel to centre, windows in flanking bays and regular fenestration close to eaves at 1st floor; carved scrolled corbel to outer left angle close to eaves. Stepped roof, single storey bays to outer right; each with door to left and window to right.

NW ELEVATION: ground floor with part-glazed timber door to centre and small window in bay to left, further window to centre at 1st floor. Single storey bays to outer left with 2 windows.

SW ELEVATION: gabled elevation with window to each floor at outer right.

4-, 6-, and plate glass glazing patterns in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates and overhanging eaves; Angus stone slate to single storey wing. Coped squared rubble stacks with thackstanes and cans.

BOUNDARY WALLS: rounded rubble coped rubble boundary walls.

Statement of Interest

Property of Strathmore Estates (Holding) Ltd. The scroll corbel may have served a purpose when the house was thatched. Smithy listed separately.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17776372

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)