History in Structure

Benvue, Argyll Road, Kilcreggan

A Category C Listed Building in Lomond North, Argyll and Bute

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9852 / 55°59'6"N

Longitude: -4.8264 / 4°49'34"W

OS Eastings: 223777

OS Northings: 680525

OS Grid: NS237805

Mapcode National: GBR 09.VV0T

Mapcode Global: WH2M2.TTXH

Plus Code: 9C7QX5PF+3C

Entry Name: Benvue, Argyll Road, Kilcreggan

Listing Name: Argyll Road, Benvue with Boundary Wall

Listing Date: 26 January 1995

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389856

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43388

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389856

Location: Cove and Kilcreggan

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Cove And Kilcreggan

Electoral Ward: Lomond North

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

Tagged with: Villa

Find accommodation in
Kilcreggan

Description

Later 19th century, post 1865. 2-storey, 2-bay villa with single storey scullery bay to outer left. Whinstone with sandstone margins and dressings, chamfered reveals; base course; quoins. Projecting eaves, exposed rafters, trefoil-ended rafters on main elevation.

S (garden) elevation: 2-bay main block with entrance on right return and single storey, half-piend block to outer left. Advanced gable to outer left, full-height canted bay with slate roof; block to right with tripartite window at ground, round-headed, gabled dormerheaded window above. 4-panelled door to right of right return, 2-pane fanlight, ashlar balustrade; window above.

N elevation: window to outer left and right; stair window at centre directly under eaves, coloured glass border.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows on main elevation, 12-pane timber sash and case windows on N elevation and gable. Grey slate roof, lead flashings; corniced, ridge stacks, square grouped cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1993.

BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS: whinstone rubble boundary wall with semicircular coping; painted ashlar piers with pointed caps.

Statement of Interest

Benvue is not shown on the 1st edition map.

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.