Description

Post 1865. Single storey and attic, 3-bay, rectangular-plan cottage with lower 4th bay to left. Whinstone with sandstone margins and dressings; base course; overhanging eaves, trefoil-ended rafters on main elevation; exposed rafters on gable.

SW (MAIN) ELEVATION: door at centre, demi-barrel,leaded canopy porch on slender colonnettes, billetted cornice, paired brackets; flanking bowed windows, slate roof, bracketted eaves. Canted dormers breaking eaves to outer right and left, decorative filigree bargeboards, small triangular eyelet dormer at centre. Lower bay to outer left, tripartite window.

Blank gables. Rear jamb.

4-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof, lead flashings. Low, coped ridge stacks.

BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS: whinstone wall with harl-pointing. Ashlar square piers with battered base, pyramidal caps.

Statement of Interest

Glen Holly is listed Category B on account of the decorative details. The neighbouring house Glen Rowan, detailed similarly, is listed separately.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17775143

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas