History in Structure

Longwood Cottage

A Category B Listed Building in Langholm, 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: 55.1375 / 55°8'15"N

Longitude: -2.9872 / 2°59'13"W

OS Eastings: 337163

OS Northings: 583017

OS Grid: NY371830

Mapcode National: GBR 79L1.24

Mapcode Global: WH7YX.24SB

Plus Code: 9C7V42Q7+24

Entry Name: Longwood Cottage

Listing Name: Longwood Cottage and Outbuilding with Glass House

Listing Date: 12 July 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342075

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9761

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342075

Location: Langholm

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale

Parish: Langholm

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Cottage

Find accommodation in
Langholm

Description

Ranges not contemporary but all probably built in first half

19th century. Single storey 3-bay cottage with dormerless attic,

L-plan rear wing, detached tall block to SE with full-length

glass house. Slate roofs.

Cottage: ?early 19th century, rubble-built (squared rubble to W

front) with ashlar dressings; deep on plan, with (unusual) gable

attic light central below end stack: panelled W-facing central

door with fanlight, eaves/lintel band; small-paned sash windows.

Tall block: probably circa 1840; snecked and squared rubble with

ashlar dressings and chamfered reveals. 2 storeys and gabled, cantilevered stone forestair on long N wall with iron handrail, small-paned sash windows, wall-head and axial stacks,

broad-eaved roof.

Glass house is full length of S wall, its roof abuts tall block

below main eaves level.

Detached glass house to E.

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.