Description

Dated 1850. Asymmetrical single storey station/stationmaster's

house. Tudor. T-plan, built of coursed stugged and squared

rubble with ashlar dressings. SW elevation: shallow advanced

gable to right with hood-moulded window, gabled timber porch

in re-entrant angle, 3 windows to left of latter (outer 2

close-spaced narrow lights). NE elevation (to railway

track): canted window in gable (left), 2-bay range adjoins

at right, both these formerly linked by canopy; stonework

below latter painted. Sash windows, mostly retaining original lying-panes; projecting eaves; wall-head or axial stacks

with diamond flues (2 rebuilt in brick); slate roofs.

Timber-built lean-to to SE with vallance.

Statement of Interest

No longer in use as a station, and platform now mostly cut

away.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Sanquhar railway station at Wikipedia
• Wikidata IDs Q56646040 Q736849

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)