Description

Circa 1860. 2-storey, 3-bay house. Harled with ashlar quoin strips and margins. Base course and eaves cornice. 1st floor windows with gabled dormerheads as open base pediments and central pendant braces with finials. Stop-chamfered arrises and stone mullions.

SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: single storey porch with segmentally-arched entrance to centre bay, wide centre tripartite windows in flanking bays, and 3 windows (each breaking eaves into dormerhead) at 1st floor.

SW ELEVATION: M-gable projecting to left of centre with later keystoned round-headed doorway and adjacent flanking lights and 2 bipartite windows to 1st floor, return to right with window to ground and 1st floor window breaking eaves into dormerhead. Recessed gable to right of centre with window to each floor at outer right.

NE ELEVATION: gabled bay to left of centre with window to right at each floor, small slated porch in re-entrant angle to right and recessed bay to right with window to each floor at outer right, that to 1st floor breaking eaves into dormerhead.

All windows blocked. Grey slates. Cornices rendered end stacks with some polygonal cans. Plain bargeboarding and overhanging eaves, cast-iron downpipes with decorative rainwater hoppers.

Statement of Interest

Corriemar is thought to have been the dower house for nearby Silverburn House. In 1973 Major Russell gifted the Silverburn Estate to Leven Town Council and the National Trust for Scotland. Both houses were used for day patients from Stratheden Hospital until 1970. Style of Peddie & Kinnear, architects.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56622387

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