History in Structure

Retaining Walls And Railings, Woodside With Coach House, Wigton

A Category B Listed Building in Wigtown, 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: 54.8645 / 54°51'52"N

Longitude: -4.4468 / 4°26'48"W

OS Eastings: 243061

OS Northings: 554934

OS Grid: NX430549

Mapcode National: GBR HHDV.FTV

Mapcode Global: WH3TT.NZNP

Plus Code: 9C6QVH73+R7

Entry Name: Retaining Walls And Railings, Woodside With Coach House, Wigton

Listing Name: Woodside with Coach House, Retaining Walls and Railings

Listing Date: 30 January 1991

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388982

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42443

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Wigton, Woodside With Coach House, Retaining Walls And Railings

ID on this website: 200388982

Location: Wigtown

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Wigtown

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

Find accommodation in
Wigtown

Description

Earlier to mid 19th century, 2-storey and cellar, 3-bay house. Whinstone rubble with printed, raised ashlar dressings; rusticated quoins, eaves course and bracketted cornice. Pilastered and corniced doorpiece at centre with blocking course; deep-set door; window at 1st floor. Window to each floor in flanking bays. Blank elevation to right return; window to each floor, roughly at centre to left return. Plate glass glazing to sash and case windows. Overhanging eaves. Off-set and corniced, red sandstones ashlar wallhead stacks with some decorative cans retained. Grey slates to piend roof.

COACH HOUSE/STABLE: gabled range running parallel to road close to rear of house. Rubble whinstone. Grey slates, abestos section at rear. Ashlar coped, steeply pitched skews. Rooflight. Cast-of-arms imported from elsewhere and set in gable.

RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS: rubble retaining walls, rubble coped to sides and rear, lower walls with ashlar coping and piers, and decorative iron railings to roadside.

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.