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48 Kenmore Street, Aberfeldy

A Category C Listed Building in Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.6186 / 56°37'7"N

Longitude: -3.8711 / 3°52'16"W

OS Eastings: 285275

OS Northings: 748984

OS Grid: NN852489

Mapcode National: GBR JCT7.1GN

Mapcode Global: WH4LQ.HWTY

Plus Code: 9C8RJ49H+FG

Entry Name: 48 Kenmore Street, Aberfeldy

Listing Name: 46 - 50 (Even Nos) Kenmore Street Including Ancillary Building

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 356055

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB20854

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200356055

Location: Aberfeldy

County: Perth and Kinross

Town: Aberfeldy

Electoral Ward: Highland

Traditional County: Perthshire

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Description

Mid 19th century. 2-storey, 7-bay pair of traditional houses with 2-storey houses adjoining to rear. Chlorite-slate rubble with large quoins, projecting cills and slab lintels. Harl pointing lined as ahlar at No 50.

NOS 48 AND 50:

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: near symmetrical. Bays to right with modern door to centre, windows in flanking bays and panelled timber door with letterbox fanlight to outer right, 3 regularly-disposed windows at 1st floor. Bays to left mirror the above but with part-glazed panelled timber door and door to outer left blocked.

E ELEVATION: gabled bay to left with No 46 (see below) adjoining at outer right.

W ELEVATION: gabled bay to right with window to left at ground and blocked window to centre above. Slightly recessed bays to left with 2 windows to ground and dormerheaded window breaking eaves at outer left.

NO 46:

E ELEVATION: bay to left of centre with 2-leaf boarded timber door and plate glass fanlight, window to right and dormerheaded window above.

Lying 12-pane glazing pattern to S at 1st floor outer right and ground floor outer left, 4-pane and plate glass glazing patterns elsewhere, all in timber sash and case windows. Graded grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks with some cans. Overhanging eaves,

ANCILLARY BUILDING: fine rectangular-plan rubble and slate ancillary to rear of No 46. Stone forestair and boarded timber door to E; further unaltered openings to N and S.

Statement of Interest

Group with 13-25, 35-45, 4-8, 12-16, 22-26 and 30-44. The present houses in Kenmore Street were built on the site of 19th century flax spinners cottages, and the houses adjoining to the rear of every close were used as cow byres before conversion to dwellings.

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