Description

Built 1819-20. Symmetrically planned home farm. Originally single storey with attics or lofts. Domestic block flanked by parallel wings of U-plan steading, forming rectangular courtyard to south. North elevation: droved yellow ashlar (remainder rubble-built). 4-bay Central block has 2 taller inner bays slightly advanced and pedimented, with door and window; single windows in outer bays, all 12-pane sashes.

Symmetrically placed stacks and piended slate roof (courtyard elevation has door and 12-pane sashes; partly raised to 2 storeys with flat roof). Flanking wings each have door in pedimented north gable. West wing has 3 segmental-headed cart openings and large altered rectangular opening to courtyard elevation; square-headed loft openings; ramp to west leads to large swept-roofed loft opening. East wing is partly altered for

domestic use, with square-headed door and window openings; south wing has some enlarged rectangular openings, and off-centre 2-storey square tower with pyramidal roof and weathercock finial. Slated roofs throughout. Set behind rubble wall with corniced, square, dorved ashlar

gatepiers.

Statement of Interest

A decayed stone in centre of north wall of 4-bay block may have been a datestone. Rectangular structure inside courtyard and modern shed to south are not included in statutory list.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17811562

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

• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)