Description

Later 19th century. Picturesque row of 3 terraced traditional single storey farm workers? cottages each of 3 bays. Squared and snecked sandstone with stop-chamfered droved ashlar arrises. Eaves course.

E ELEVATION: shoulder-arched gabled (with ball finial) stone porch to centre of each cottage; boarded door with 2-pane fanlight above. Timber mullioned bipartite window to each flanking bay. Timber mullioned bipartite gabled dormer above each.

W ELEVATION: harled lean-to addition to centre of each cottage.

Lying-pane timber sash and case windows. Red-tiled roof incorporating bands of fish-scale tiles; ornamental ridge cresting. Brick mutual and wallhead stacks.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1995.

Statement of Interest

The cottages are a fine example of a common building type, with decorative ornamentation. They share similar design details as found at Langton Kennelman?s House (see separate listing). The cottages are presently uninhabited and falling into disrepair, 1995.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56647833

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets