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West Cottage, Straight Steps, Church Street, Wanlockhead

A Category C Listed Building in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.3994 / 55°23'57"N

Longitude: -3.7858 / 3°47'8"W

OS Eastings: 287004

OS Northings: 613165

OS Grid: NS870131

Mapcode National: GBR 2600.ET

Mapcode Global: WH5TW.TKF3

Plus Code: 9C7R96X7+PM

Entry Name: West Cottage, Straight Steps, Church Street, Wanlockhead

Listing Name: Wanlockhead Village Straight Steps (Cottages at Beam Engine)

Listing Date: 26 June 1986

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351074

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17197

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200351074

Location: Sanquhar

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Parish: Sanquhar

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

Mid 19th century. Pair of adjoining single storey 3-bay
cottages, rear (north) wall built against road embankment;
each cottage has central door with fanlight, sash windows
with lying-pane glazing (inner windows narrower), skylight
over each door. Straight skews; end stacks; slate roof. Door
and window in low addition to east.

Statement of Interest

Owned by the Wanlockhead Museum Trust.

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