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Cottages, Carscreugh Castle

A Category C Listed Building in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9023 / 54°54'8"N

Longitude: -4.7729 / 4°46'22"W

OS Eastings: 222305

OS Northings: 559913

OS Grid: NX223599

Mapcode National: GBR GHLR.GGD

Mapcode Global: WH2SJ.N1DP

Plus Code: 9C6QW62G+WR

Entry Name: Cottages, Carscreugh Castle

Listing Name: Carscreugh Castle, Cottages

Listing Date: 20 July 1972

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350566

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16760

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200350566

Location: Old Luce

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Parish: Old Luce

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

Mid to later 19th century. Single storey, 6-bay (3-3) pair of cottages, with late 19th century addition to rear. Lightly painted rubble. Red sandstone protruding cills. In derelict condition.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: doors in penultimate bays; windows in remaining bays.

N ELEVATION: piend-roofed addition adjoined at centre, with windows to E and W, and brick quoins.

E and W elevations gabled and blank.

Remains of sash and case windows, originally with plate glass glazing. Red sandstone coped skews. Painted rubble gablehead stacks to E and W, and ridge stack at centre; brick ridge stack to piended block. Small grey slates. Octagonal can to E.

Statement of Interest

The Cottages are situated to the north-west of Carscreugh Castle which is listed separately and is a Scheduled Monument. The Cottages are listed because of their proximinity to Carscreugh Castle and as good examples of a traditional type.

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