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Latitude: 55.9476 / 55°56'51"N
Longitude: -4.5849 / 4°35'5"W
OS Eastings: 238678
OS Northings: 675743
OS Grid: NS386757
Mapcode National: GBR 0L.Y7Z6
Mapcode Global: WH3NJ.JRXW
Plus Code: 9C7QWCX8+22
Entry Name: Braehead Cottages, 22 Cardross Road, Dumbarton
Listing Name: 20, 22 Cardross Road, Braehead Cottages
Listing Date: 3 March 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 360974
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24869
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Dumbarton, 22 Cardross Road, Braehead Cottages
ID on this website: 200360974
Location: Dumbarton
County: West Dunbartonshire
Town: Dumbarton
Electoral Ward: Dumbarton
Traditional County: Dunbartonshire
Tagged with: Cottage
Charles Ross of Greenlaw, architect. Late 18th century.
Symmetrically planned single storey farm cottages. Gothick.
Originally 3 cottages in U-plan, now 2 parallel cottages, and
only facade of central cottage survives. Limewashed rubble.
Each cottage 3 bays, gable towards road, central ogival
headed-doorway with columned jambs to each, flanked by
pointed windows with blocked label stops; 2 incised crosses
flanking blocked quatrefoil in gable-head above string
course; original gable crenellations removed from No. 22.
Banded clustered columns at angles; pinnacled gables. Slated
roofs. Former central cottage (now only a screen wall) also
3 bays, broader, but similarly treated.
Formerly known as "Foule Hole". Built as farm cottages on the
Ardoch estate.
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