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Moorburn, Old Auchengreich Road, Johnstone

A Category B Listed Building in Johnstone, Renfrewshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8186 / 55°49'6"N

Longitude: -4.5248 / 4°31'29"W

OS Eastings: 241908

OS Northings: 661252

OS Grid: NS419612

Mapcode National: GBR 3F.6JGK

Mapcode Global: WH3PB.G0KQ

Plus Code: 9C7QRF9G+C3

Entry Name: Moorburn, Old Auchengreich Road, Johnstone

Listing Name: Moorburn, Old Auchengreoch Road, Johnstone, with Summerhouse, Boundary Walls, Gatepiers and Gates

Listing Date: 15 January 1996

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 380241

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB35622

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Johnstone, Old Auchengreich Road, Moorburn

ID on this website: 200380241

Location: Johnstone

County: Renfrewshire

Town: Johnstone

Electoral Ward: Johnstone South and Elderslie

Traditional County: Renfrewshire

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Description

1935. 2-storey and attic plain Scottish Arts and Crafts villa. Thick white painted harl with reconstituted stone dressings. Tall stacks and crowstepped gables; boarded oak doors.5-bay entrance front with 3 bays to left; advanced 2-bay gable to right with projecting pentis-roofed stone tripartite window at ground; single-storey porch in re-entrant angle. 6-bay rear elevation with advanced 2-bay gable to right obscured by piend-roofed service range at ground; stair windows at centre; canted timber mullion and transomed window to left, adjoining back door. Single storey M-roofed garage with partly glazed doors.

Timber sash and case windows with leaded upper sashes, plate glass lower. Grey slates; coped crowsteps and harled stacks.

INTERIOR: fine period interior with many surviving fixtures and fittings to all rooms.

SUMMERHOUSE: hexagonal pavilion-roofed timber summerhouse with windows and glazed doors to front 3 sides.

BOUNDARY WALLS, GATEPIERS AND GATES: stepped harled and coped boundary walls to road, with splayed entrance; round gatepiers with conical coping; shaped timber gates.

Statement of Interest

Built as a wedding present for a daughter of the Galbraith foods family. Its interior is remarkably intact.

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