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Latitude: 55.993 / 55°59'34"N
Longitude: -4.8536 / 4°51'12"W
OS Eastings: 222116
OS Northings: 681455
OS Grid: NS221814
Mapcode National: GBR 08.VFLW
Mapcode Global: WH2M2.FM0K
Plus Code: 9C7QX4VW+5H
Entry Name: Ivy Craig Cottage, Shore Road, Cove And Kilcreggan
Listing Name: Shore Road, Craigoulet East and West with Boundary Walls and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 14 May 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 389907
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43431
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Cove And Kilcreggan, Shore Road, Ivy Craig Cottage
ID on this website: 200389907
Location: Cove and Kilcreggan
County: Argyll and Bute
Town: Cove And Kilcreggan
Electoral Ward: Lomond North
Traditional County: Dunbartonshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
West (main) elevation: symmetrical elevation; advanced gabled bays to right and left, recessed centre blocks with veranda spanning both porches at ground, gambrel-roofed entrance bays recessed to outer left and right. Tall advanced gabled bays to right and left, scalloped and moulded canted window at ground, cast-iron parapet with ashlar die and coping; broad timber transomed and mullioned 3-centre arched window at 1st floor, hoodmould; small, blind, tripartite light in gablehead; harled right and left return, recessed panel below where string course turns corner, 2 diminutive lancets directly under eaves. Recessed 4-bay block at centre, truncated wallhead stack at centre 1st floor, blank plaque at centre, flanking gabled dormerheads, small arcaded lights to outer left and right. 2-bay, stone veranda with paired timber segmental-headed arches at centre ground, (4 windows grouped in pairs), linking porch entrance in re-entrant angles to right and left; stepped parapet with plaque at centre, doors on right and left returns, bipartite window on main elevation on porch to left, single window on porch to right. Gambrel-gabled porch bay recessed to outer left and right, Tudor-arched door, 2-leaf boarded; 5-light window occupying wall directly under eaves, chamfered reveals; blank right return.
East elevation: partial render, various openings. Modern flat-roofed addition to outer left, single storey gabled block at outer right.
4-pane, plate glass timber sash and case windows, grey slate, purple slate, modern reslating at outer left gable. Squat, rusticated ridge stacks with decorative corniced, octagonal cans; rendered wallhead stack to outer right.
Interior: not seen 1993.
Gatepiers and boundary wall: whinstone and sandstone wall with harl pointing, ashlar saddleback coping. 2 sets of stugged piers with battered base, robust conical caps supported on consoles. Whinstone rubble garden wall with quartz boulder coping.
Craigoulet East and West was built as 4 houses. The style of the building is similar to Ashlea and Ellerslie, located to the south along Shore Road, and listed separately. The houses are shown on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map as Ivy Cove Cottage and are similar in style to Seymour lodge (LB43465) designed by Alexander Thomson.
Minor updates to Description and Statement of Special Interest sections in 2017.
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