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Latitude: 55.0031 / 55°0'11"N
Longitude: -4.8592 / 4°51'33"W
OS Eastings: 217233
OS Northings: 571349
OS Grid: NX172713
Mapcode National: GBR 40.VWZK
Mapcode Global: WH2RX.BHBY
Entry Name: Glenwhilly Farm and Farmhouse
Listing Date: 3 August 1993
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 353703
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB19376
Building Class: Cultural
Location: New Luce
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Parish: New Luce
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Earlier to mid 19th century. Farmhouse and steading.
FARMHOUSE: 2-storey, with 1st floor breaking eaves, 3-bay farmhouse. Painted rubble. Painted protruding cills.
S ELEVATION: gabled stone porch at centre, with door to W return and window to S. Windows in outer bays, with gabled dormerheads at 1st floor. Drystone garden wall adjoined to left and right.
E ELEVATION: blank.
4-pane glazing in sash and case windows. Gablehead stacks to E and W. Small grey slates. No skews. Octagonal cans.
STEADING: L-plan; range built into slope to W, forming single storey to W and 2-storey to E; single storey range to N. Painted rubble. Small grey slates to gabled and piended roofs.
W RANGE: windows at ground and 1st floors; segmental-arched cart arch to right; stable to left.
INTERIOR: cobbled stables, with swept timber trevises and hecks.
N RANGE: 2 lower buildings, stepping down in height; various doors and ventilation holes to byre to E.
"Glenwhillie Farm" is located on a different site on the "Plan of road" of 1813; Glenwhilly Farm and Farmhouse are shown on their present site on the "Plan of Glenwhilly" of 1853. Glenwhilly Farm and Farmhouse are listed as an unaltered and typical example of a good, traditional farm on the Earl of Stair's Estate.
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