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Stables, Mossknowe House

A Category B Listed Building in Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0172 / 55°1'1"N

Longitude: -3.1274 / 3°7'38"W

OS Eastings: 328007

OS Northings: 569765

OS Grid: NY280697

Mapcode National: GBR 6BLF.Q8

Mapcode Global: WH6Y8.X5X2

Plus Code: 9C7R2V8F+V2

Entry Name: Stables, Mossknowe House

Listing Name: Mossknowe, Former Stables

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342121

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9801

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342121

Location: Kirkpatrick-Fleming

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale

Parish: Kirkpatrick-Fleming

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Stable

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Description

Built mainly in second half of 18th century, part possibly by

William Craik of Arbigland, circa 1770, but some work perhaps

earlier; S block 19th century. Large stables court and mains, rectangular-plan ranges with lofts (below eaves), 3 ranges

about court, latter bounded at N by low quadrants with square

rusticated piers. Rubble-built with ashlar dressings; slate

roofs. W range a barn with timber-lintelled wide doorway,

slit ventilators; rear (W) lean-to with large sculptured

crest in S wall. S and E ranges both have square loft

openings and are linked by shelter at common angle; S range 6

bays with forestair cantilevered from one of 3 partially

blocked segmental-arched cartsheds. S-facing cartshed at SE,

with re-set yellow cove stone lintel dated 1671, 3 arcaded

openings at ground, 4 square loft openings. Plainer detached

ranges to S and E.

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