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Store And Kiln, Malting Barn, Mains Maltings, Mains Road, Linlithgow

A Category C Listed Building in Linlithgow, West Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9725 / 55°58'20"N

Longitude: -3.6204 / 3°37'13"W

OS Eastings: 298967

OS Northings: 676682

OS Grid: NS989766

Mapcode National: GBR 1R.WNMG

Mapcode Global: WH5R8.C47R

Plus Code: 9C7RX9CH+XR

Entry Name: Store And Kiln, Malting Barn, Mains Maltings, Mains Road, Linlithgow

Listing Name: The Maltings, Corner Mains Road and Moray Drive, Mains and Cottages

Listing Date: 18 December 1978

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382574

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37478

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382574

Location: Linlithgow

County: West Lothian

Town: Linlithgow

Electoral Ward: Linlithgow

Traditional County: West Lothian

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Description

Mid 19th century. Group composed of 3-storey rectangular-plan blocks (malting barn and store) flanking square-plan kiln; terrace of cottages to W. Cream sandstone and whinstone rubble, droved ashlar dressings.

MALTING BARN, STORE AND KILN: kiln with pyramidal roof and modern ventilator at apex; store to left (E) with larger barn to right, gabled facade to N, corbelled to dressed quoins at 1st floor, loading door. Asymmetrical arrangement of doors and windows.

INTERIOR: gutted.

Grey slate roofs, ashlar coped skews, skewputts.

COTTAGES: single storey over basement. Whinstone rubble with droved and ashlar cream sandstone dressings. Lintel course, cornice to N. Asymmetrical arrangement of doors and windows.

Slate roof (now almost totally stripped), tall red brick stacks with stack to centre rendered, ashlar coped skews.

Statement of Interest

Distillery founded by William Glen in 1795. Disused in 1854 but later became a brewery maltings and much extended. Greatrly reduced in size in 1987, converted to flats 1990-91. Some record drawings in Planning Department.

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