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Mossbank, Racks

A Category C Listed Building in Torthorwald, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0544 / 55°3'15"N

Longitude: -3.5189 / 3°31'8"W

OS Eastings: 303066

OS Northings: 574376

OS Grid: NY030743

Mapcode National: GBR 39VZ.YY

Mapcode Global: WH5WR.X7H2

Plus Code: 9C7R3F3J+QC

Entry Name: Mossbank, Racks

Listing Name: Racks Village Mossbank

Listing Date: 26 June 1986

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351030

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17173

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200351030

Location: Torthorwald

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Lochar

Parish: Torthorwald

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Built probably 2nd half of 18th century. 2 adjoining single-
storey 3-bay cottages each with central boarded door. All
rubble-built, whitewashed, with contrasting painted margins.
Windows with 6-pane upper and 3-pane lower sashes (except
one 4-pane window). Straight skews; corniced end stacks
(all probably rebuilt slate roof).

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