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Millburn House, Ascog, Bute

A Category B Listed Building in Kingarth, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8326 / 55°49'57"N

Longitude: -5.0259 / 5°1'33"W

OS Eastings: 210591

OS Northings: 664070

OS Grid: NS105640

Mapcode National: GBR FFZ9.6MG

Mapcode Global: WH1LM.RNXJ

Plus Code: 9C7PRXMF+2J

Entry Name: Millburn House, Ascog, Bute

Listing Name: Ascog, Millburn House Including Boundary Wall

Listing Date: 20 February 1998

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 391758

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB44993

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Bute, Ascog, Millburn House

ID on this website: 200391758

Location: Kingarth

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Isle of Bute

Parish: Kingarth

Traditional County: Buteshire

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Description

Mid to later 19th century. Symmetrical single storey with attic, 3-bay gabled house with advanced tripartite windows flanking entrance at ground. Stugged squared and snecked yellow sandstone; polished sandstone dressings. Raised base course; corbelled, corniced ground floor windows; hoodmoulded four-centred arched attic windows; decorative timber bargeboards. Stop-chamfered surrounds to ground floor openings; stone mullions; chamfered cills; cast-iron columnar porch. Squared and snecked tooled rubble sandstone at sides.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2-leaf timber panelled door centred at ground; plate-glass fanlight; cast-iron porch to front comprising flanking cushion-capital columns, scalloped pendentives, foliate stencilled frieze; small triangular attic window above. Tripartite windows at ground in advanced bays to outer left and right; tripartite, four-centred arched windows aligned beneath apex; decorative cast-iron balustrades to front.

2-pane timber sash and case windows at ground; plate-glass timber attic casements. Decorative cast-iron rainwater goods; graded grey slate roof; coped apex stacks to N and S; octagonal cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALL: squared and snecked tooled rubble sandstone wall to front; replacement cast-iron gates.

Statement of Interest

A symmetrical villa, notable for its columnar porch, cast-iron balustrading, fretted bargeboards, 2-pane timber sash and case windows and 2-leaf timber panelled door.

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