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6 Johnstone Cottages, Johnstone Park, Dumfries

A Category B Listed Building in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0606 / 55°3'38"N

Longitude: -3.6009 / 3°36'3"W

OS Eastings: 297849

OS Northings: 575186

OS Grid: NX978751

Mapcode National: GBR 399X.7Q

Mapcode Global: WH5WQ.N2J9

Plus Code: 9C7R396X+6M

Entry Name: 6 Johnstone Cottages, Johnstone Park, Dumfries

Listing Name: Johnstone Park, 1-6 Johnstone Cottages (Inclusive Numbers)

Listing Date: 6 March 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362824

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26257

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200362824

Location: Dumfries

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Dumfries

Electoral Ward: Nith

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

James Barbour; dated 1886. Built for charitable trust. 3

detached 2-storey villa-style blocks, Northern European

Gothic detailing with timber-framed gable heads and built

around large open green, latter bounded at W by low wall.

All built of stugged red ashlar with polished dressings;

mullioned windows, mostly with depressed ogee hood-moulds,

some canted windows; gabled shallow porches; main gabled bays cavetto-corbelled above ground floor and have Aesthetic

movement terracotta panels central. Inner (E) block with main

central gable, recessed 3-bay ranges either side have

central porches and outer wall-head gables; L-plan N and S

detached blocks with similarly treated 3-bay range adjoining

E end of each main gable, return (W) elevations each with 3

wall-head gables. Plain barge boards; fluted stacks; roofs

all covered with graded slates.

Statement of Interest

Built as housing for trust established by David Johnstone,

writer, Drumfries.

B Group.

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