Description

1809, with alterations of 1896 by H E Clifford. 2-storey and attic, 3-bay near-symmetrical house, single storey wing to W with paired curved gables to street. Roughcast walls with polished ashlar dressings and details, all painted. Band course at eaves, architraved windows with projecting cills. Pilastered doorcase with entablature, 6-panel door with rectangular fanlight above. 2-storey, 5-light semicircular window in bay to right with band and cill courses at

1st floor.

E ELEVATION: gable end with single window at 1st floor to right of centre.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof, piend-roofed, slate-hung canted timber dormers to S pitch at outer bays, small slate-hung catslide at centre. Profiled cast-iron gutters and downpipes. Substantial rendered apex stacks at gables, with thackstanes, circular cans to E stack, skew copes at E gable removed.

BOUNDARY WALLS: roughcast walls and rectangular gatepiers to High Street, painted copes with wrought-iron railings and gates. Symmetrically disposed couchant lions surmounting gatepiers.

Statement of Interest

The title deed for this property refers to the site in 1809 as "a piece of waste ground on the lands of Dalintober". Built by John Mackersie (A builder in Campbeltown from 1809) for Henry Beatson, Captain of a revenue cutter, it was subsequently bought for ?1500 from a Doctor Beatson by Sam Greenlees, Hazelbank, in 1874. On 23rd September 1896, David Colville applied for "WCs, oriel windows, and other alterations".

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56628572

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  For the Record
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)