Description

Early 19th century. 2-storey 3-bay farmhouse with small courtyard steading to rear (west). All rubble-built and whitewashed, house with contrasting painted ashlar margins.

House: east elevation: central panelled door with fanlight behind shallow (ashlar) corniced open porch; sash windows with 12-pane glazing. Straight skews; corniced end stacks; roofed with graded slates. Low rear wing to courtyard.

Steading: some altered/inserted openings; small L-plan range (built in 2 phases) closes court to south and to west;detached long range at north partly on boulder base.

Statement of Interest

Occupied by Thomas Carlyle (whose wife's family owned Craigenputtock) 1828-34.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Craigenputtock at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5181663

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)