Description

18th century. 2-storey, 2-bay dwelling house. Squared and snecked rubble; raised cills.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central door with moulded cornice; 2 windows to right; single window to left. 4 windows regularly spaced at 1st floor.

S (KIRK WYND) ELEVATION: small attic window.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: modern single storey L-plan range extension; 2 box-dormer windows in attic.

N ELEVATION: adjoining building.

Modern sash and case windows. Slate roof; crowstepped skews; re-built coped stack at left gablehead.

Statement of Interest

This is one of the oldest buildings on the oldest street in East Kilbride. Montgomery Street remained the heart of the village until the 1950s New Town development. It was originally called the High Street. Its current name commemorates the Montgomerie-Cunninghame family. The status of the street is evident by the older properties: the Parish Kirk, the Courthouse and a large coaching house.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17849556

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)