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Latitude: 56.5309 / 56°31'51"N
Longitude: -2.9905 / 2°59'25"W
OS Eastings: 339170
OS Northings: 738096
OS Grid: NO391380
Mapcode National: GBR VJ.XK9J
Mapcode Global: WH7R4.136N
Plus Code: 9C8VG2J5+9Q
Entry Name: Balkemback
Listing Name: Balkemback Farm, Farmhouse
Listing Date: 10 December 1991
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 351376
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17449
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200351376
Early 20th century. 2-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan farmhouse with single storey service wing at rear. Harled with ashlar dressings, slate plateform and bell-cast roof. Base course, moulded string course at 1st floor, prominent ashlar quoins, windows similarly treated. Windows mostly single and paired 4-pane sash and case. Deep eaves, coped shaped gables, coped ashlar stacks.
S ELEVATION: door at centre with fanlight and moulded doorcase, splayed reveals, ashlar lintel rising to cill of window at 1st floor; full-height projecting bipartite window at left terminating in shaped gable, ashlar; similar tripartite at right but with parpapet over ground floor, bipartite at 1st floor wiht harled trefoil-headed gable.
E ELEVATION: window at ground floor centre, bipartite at right, similar at 1st floor, shaped wallhead gable at centre with stack.
W ELEVATION: similar to E elevation.
N ELEVATION: single storey, L-plan service wing at centre, various doors and windows, garage door, piended roof; bipartite stair window at centre of main building, wallhead gable with stack above.
INTERIOR: tripartite inner door with etched glass, scale and platt stair with turned balusters; some original chimneypieces.
This house replaced an earlier farmhouse now used as a store adjoining the steading to the N. The house does not appear on the 1900 OS map.
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