Description

Mid 19th century. Single storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan cottage villa. Painted harl with painted stone margins and dressings. Eaves band, cornice and blocking course, channelled quoins.

S ELEVATION: 3 symmetrical bays. Pilastered and corniced, block-pedimented door at centre, narrow door, plate glass fanlight. Flanking, gently-canted, corniced windows with segmental-arched lintels. 2, canted, gabled dormers symmetrically disposed; modern velux rooflight at centre.

4-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof, lead flashings, ashlar coping to skews, painted coped apex stacks.

INTERIOR: not seen 1993.

BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS: whinstone rubble wall with harl pointing, rubble coping. Ashlar gatepier (that to left missing), stop-chamfered arrises, corniced, pyramidal cap.

Statement of Interest

The house is shown on the 1st edition map. A United Presbyterian Church is shown on the same feu on this map edition which relates to the timber church constructed in 1858, now gone.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77770043

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)