Description

Early 19th century. 3-storey and attic, 3-bay near-symmetrical tenement of T-plan on end terraced site. Coursed and cherry-caulked red sandstone rubble principal front, roughcast side and rear elevations. Eaves course, raised ashlar margins to principal front, projecting cills.

NE (LONGROW) ELEVATION: paired entrance doors at centre with mutual cornice, additional door in bay to right, 2 steps recessed to deep set doors; 9-panel, flush-beaded timber door at entrance to centre right, panelled inner door with 2-pane glazed upper. Modern panelled timber door at entrance to left. Blank bays at centre of 1st and 2nd floors.

NW ELEVATION: blank gable end.

SW (REAR) ELEVATION: near-symmetrical, 4 bays, 2-bay gabled wing projecting at centre with doorway at ground floor centre and offset attic windows.

Timber sash and case windows, 12-pane to principal front (modern at bay to outer left), 4-pane at left of rear elevation, modern 12-pane at right, variety of patterns to wing. Grey slate roofs to principal pitches and rear wing with skew copes removed. Piend-roofed, slate-hung canted timber dormers at NE pitch with 12-pane timber sash and case windows (modern at left). Roughcast coped apex stacks to gables (including rear wing), circular cans at SE gable.

BOUNDARY WALLS: random rubble walls bounding NW and SE extremities of rear garden.

Statement of Interest

The recent (1994) windows have been made to a pattern that is in sympathy with the original ones, and as such this building retains its character and continues to contribute to the early 19th century character of the Longrow.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17772813

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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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)
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  For the Record
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)