Description

Late 18th century steading. U-plan, formerly part of
courtyard arrangement, N range demolished and replaced by
modern shed. 2-storey with single storey and attic wing to
NW. Painted rubble with regular openings.
S range contains stables with 10 stout timber stalls to
ground centre, to W 3 segmental cart arches, to E threshing
barn (part of drive shaft only in place), and grain storage
above. Apart from the E end, the 1st floor always provided
living accommodation, access from external stairs in N wall.
Externally this arrangement is expressed by 3 cart arches to
W, and to centre and E a central door flanked by sash and
case windows with 12-pane glazing. To 1st floor, smaller
12-pane sashes, to E these flank loft door. Pair of tall
coped wallhead stacks with granite angles to centre, good
graded piended slate roof.
The W block is single storey and attic, with the loft door
removed, access through court. The E block has some blocked
openings (presumably relating to the now gone threshing
machine), and a widened door to N. All slate roofed.

Statement of Interest

B group with Cally Mains Farmhouse and Cally Mains Hay Barn.

The now demolished N range contained byres, further to the N

a range of surviving calf-sheds, not included in the listing.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17802168

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Recommended Books

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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings