History in Structure

74 High Street, Kirkcudbright

A Category A Listed Building in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8352 / 54°50'6"N

Longitude: -4.0551 / 4°3'18"W

OS Eastings: 268101

OS Northings: 550869

OS Grid: NX681508

Mapcode National: GBR 0D3J.WH

Mapcode Global: WH4WB.PQ5M

Plus Code: 9C6QRWPV+3W

Entry Name: 74 High Street, Kirkcudbright

Listing Name: 74 High Street and Cannon`s Close

Listing Date: 18 August 1967

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 381354

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB36546

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Kirkcudbright, 74 High Street

ID on this website: 200381354

Location: Kirkcudbright

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Kirkcudbright

Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

Find accommodation in
Kirkcudbright

Description

17th century. Terraced houses. 2-storeys and dormerless attics, 3 wide b ays. Rubble-built and painted. Round arched pend with roll-moulding at left, leading to Cannon's Close. Door off-centre right, 1 lower blocked door to centre, 1 small window to left. 1 window to right. 3 small windows to 1st floor with inset panel in bolection moulded frame between centre and left window; relieving arch in masonry between centre and right bay. Straight skews, end stacks, steeply pitched slate roof. Lower rear wing fronting Cannon's Close: 3 probably early 19th century cottages (lower wing to rear of street front house possibly original 17 th century kitchen wing), 1 on left, 2 on right, each of 2-storeys, 2-bays. Rubble built, the house on the left with margins and painted. Windows have 12 or 16-pane glazing. All with slate roofs.

1988 revision: paint removed circa 1985.

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.