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Cowanlea, 8 Main Street, Portpatrick

A Category C Listed Building in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8426 / 54°50'33"N

Longitude: -5.1155 / 5°6'55"W

OS Eastings: 200048

OS Northings: 554201

OS Grid: NX000542

Mapcode National: GBR FHRX.7JZ

Mapcode Global: WH1RF.DJ8Y

Plus Code: 9C6PRVVM+2Q

Entry Name: Cowanlea, 8 Main Street, Portpatrick

Listing Name: 8 Main Street, Cowanlea

Listing Date: 17 December 1979

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350581

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16773

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200350581

Location: Portpatrick

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins

Parish: Portpatrick

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. 2-storey with attic, 3-bay rectangular-plan house forming part of terrace. Painted render. Base course; painted margins to openings.

NW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central entrance; timber door with letterbox fanlight; single window aligned above at 1st floor. Regular fenestration to flanking bays, with exception of large ground floor shop window to left. Canted dormers to outer left and right at attic.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows; shop window at ground to outer left. Grey slate roof; broad coped stacks; circular cans. Cast iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

Statement of Interest

Cowanlea continues the line of small symmetrical elevations fronting Main Street. Its roof line is slightly lower than Nos 4 6A Main Street (see separate list description).

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