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Latitude: 55.0614 / 55°3'41"N
Longitude: -3.6003 / 3°36'1"W
OS Eastings: 297886
OS Northings: 575273
OS Grid: NX978752
Mapcode National: GBR 399X.BF
Mapcode Global: WH5WQ.N1SP
Plus Code: 9C7R396X+HV
Entry Name: 5 Carruthers Cottages, Johnstone Park, Dumfries
Listing Name: Johnstone Park, 1-10 Carruthers Cottages (Inclusive Numbers)
Listing Date: 6 March 1981
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 362813
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26256
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Dumfries, Johnstone Park, 5 Carruthers Cottages
ID on this website: 200362813
Location: Dumfries
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Dumfries
Electoral Ward: Nith
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Cottage
M Purdon Smith; dated 1932. Built for charitable trust.
Symmetrical long single storey row of west-facing centre-doored
3-bay cottages, central (?caretaker's) cottage slightly
taller and set forward and with flanking open porches, roof
gabled over pilastered central doorpiece; 4 cottages either
side: detached S-facing pair of cottages at N. All snecked
bull-faced red ashlar, polished dressings; 2-leaf doors;
3-light casement windows with iron frames, leaded multi
panes; end stacks, roofs all with projecting eaves and
covered with graded slates.
Inscribed plaque "....Carruthers Cottages Trust was founded
by Mrs Mary Carruthers of Warmanbie..... 1829 for the support
of ten or fewer lame or blind women natives of Dumfries....."
etc.
B Group.
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