Description

Earlier 19th century, two storey, three bay house. Rectangular plan, made L-plan later in century by addition to west (not listed). Red sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Grey, stugged ashlar south gable, sympathetic with style of west wing. East elevation: small first floor windows, chamfered arrises and wrought-iron bars. Later gable added over right-hand bays. South gable: single bay, incorporating rigg walling at base. Larger blind, central windows with chamfered arrises. West elevation: abutted at left by later wing, on higher site. No stacks. Slate roof. Plain ashlar copings with gablet skewputts on roll-moulded corbels.

Statement of Interest

Formerly town property, sited behind town-house. Gaol once at

1st floor. Served as Police Station circa 1907. Gablet

skewputts give reference to some treatment of Town House

crowsteps.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17804244

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)