Description

Circa 1800, with mid 19th century wing to S. Single storey U-plan cottage and smithy. Rubble masonry, stone, slate, and corrugated sheet metal roof. End stacks, various glazing patterns.

E ELEVATION: lean-to additions at centre masking 2-leaf timber door to smithy at right. 2 rooflights, coped gable stack at right with thackstanes. Lower wing projecting at right with off-centre door at gable end, corrugated sheet metal roof. Wing advanced at left; sash and case window at right, window at right return, small attic window.

S ELEVATION: 3-bay, door at centre with dilapidated glazed porch, flanking windows. Slate roof, harled gablehead.

INTERIOR: forge at N end of circa 1800 wing.

Statement of Interest

The smithy is no longer used and the building was renovated in 1990. There is a painting of the smithy by Mackintosh Ptrick 'December Sunshine', 1949. Listed C(S) despite alterations and additions for its historical context in relation to South Balluderon Farm, which acquired the cottage in 1960.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56622873

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)