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Tollhouse, 35 Main Street, Portpatrick

A Category B Listed Building in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8427 / 54°50'33"N

Longitude: -5.1159 / 5°6'57"W

OS Eastings: 200028

OS Northings: 554212

OS Grid: NX000542

Mapcode National: GBR FHRX.7DK

Mapcode Global: WH1RF.DJ3W

Plus Code: 9C6PRVVM+3M

Entry Name: Tollhouse, 35 Main Street, Portpatrick

Listing Name: 35 Main Street

Listing Date: 20 July 1997

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350577

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16770

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Portpatrick, 35 Main Street, Tollhouse

ID on this website: 200350577

Location: Portpatrick

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins

Parish: Portpatrick

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

Tagged with: Tollhouse

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Description

Earlier 19th century. Single storey with attic, 2-bay bow-ended cottage. Painted rubble. Margins to openings.

SE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: modern timber door to right; bipartite window to left; canted dormer at attic.

NE (BOW-ENDED) ELEVATION: bipartite window at ground.

NW (REAR) ELEVATION: single window at ground; canted dormer at attic. Flat-roofed extension to outer right; boarded timber door.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows; rooflight. Grey slate bow ended roof; coped mutual stack; circular cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

Statement of Interest

A distinctive bow-ended cottage (similar to 29 Main Street, see separate list description), used as a tollhouse in the 19th century, as noted by J R Hume.

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