Description

Mid 19th century. Single storey, L-plan cottage with some Tudor details. Rubble whinstone with red sandstone ashlar dressings, long and short quoins. Doorways to short elevations towards angle, lesser door, hard against re-entrant angle. Windows to each remaining elevation, formerly with timber tripartite and bipartite casement windows (probably with diamond-pane glazing patterns). Some windows now boarded (1992), 1 with panelled interior shutters evident. Graded grey slates. Brick stack with base and diamond shaft.

POLICY WALLS AND GATES: rubble whinstone walls to Galloway House policies with 2-leaf spearheaded iron gates to cliff face.

Statement of Interest

B Group with Galloway House. Known locally as the Look Out cottage because of its proximity to the now completely ruinous look out tower. Currently in poor conditions (1992)/ Sited by cliffs.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56622525

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)