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Holly Cottage, Braehead

A Category C Listed Building in Kirkinner, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.84 / 54°50'23"N

Longitude: -4.4613 / 4°27'40"W

OS Eastings: 242039

OS Northings: 552236

OS Grid: NX420522

Mapcode National: GBR HHCX.F77

Mapcode Global: WH3V0.FLTZ

Plus Code: 9C6QRGQQ+XF

Entry Name: Holly Cottage, Braehead

Listing Name: Braehead, Holly Cottage and Millers Cottage

Listing Date: 17 December 1979

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342518

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10114

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342518

Location: Kirkinner

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Parish: Kirkinner

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

Late 18th century. Single storey L-plan group of cottages. Painted rubble.

MILLERS COTTAGE: L-plan. 3-bays to road with door flanked by windows; advanced wing to outer right with window in gable end and on return. NEWTON COTTAGE: with painted margins and piend-roofed extension to outer left. Door at centre with light, timber canopy porch, flanked by windows. Bipartite on return elevation of extension.

Plate glass glazing in sash and case windows. Grey slates. end, ridge and mutual gable stacks.

Statement of Interest

The 2 cottages (originally 3?) form an interesting group, iportant to the small hamlet for their largely unaltered condition. A garden wall with pedestrian gateway extends to right of Millers cottage. Holly cottage was formerly called Newton Cottage.

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