Description

Mid 18th century. L-plan house composed of street fronted
block and simple classical block adjoining to N, bordering an
earlier courtyard. Red sandstone rubble with painted margins.
S BLOCK: 3 bays with deep centre door and small flanking
window to left. Iron lamp bracket over door. 4-pane glazing.
E gable harled above, rendered and lined at ground level.
Renewed pantiled roof; harled gable stacks and plain skews.
N BLOCK: possibly later 18th century. Random rubble with
raised, painted and droved stone margins. 3-bay with doors in
1st and 3rd; broad, flush-panelled door with small-pane
upper-lights, to left, with moulded architrave above. 12-pane
glazing pattern; large 1st floor windows. Blind sash window
centre 1st floor with small square window inserted later
below. Slate roof with harled end stack.
OUTBUILDING: single storey, random rubble former stable to E
of 7 and 9 Duke Street by wall and gatepiers. Wide doorway in
W gable. E gable abutting 5 Duke Street. Pantiled roof with
slate eaves easing course.
Garden wall of random rubble, rendered on S side with ashlar
gate piers.

Statement of Interest

Previously only No 7 listed. House now divided into 3 flats.

N block originally with large 1st floor room, possibly

serving as assembly room for adjoining block.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17802237

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Recommended Books

• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)