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Lancross, Shore Road, Kilcreggan

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9845 / 55°59'4"N

Longitude: -4.8371 / 4°50'13"W

OS Eastings: 223104

OS Northings: 680466

OS Grid: NS231804

Mapcode National: GBR 08.VZ7K

Mapcode Global: WH2M2.NVT3

Plus Code: 9C7QX5M7+Q5

Entry Name: Lancross, Shore Road, Kilcreggan

Listing Name: Shore Road, Lancross (Formerly Belmont) with Boundary Wall and Gatepiers

Listing Date: 26 January 1995

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389939

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43455

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389939

Location: Cove and Kilcreggan

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Cove And Kilcreggan

Electoral Ward: Lomond North

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

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Description

Mid 19th century. 2-storey, 4-bay, asymmetrical, solid L-plan, gabled villa. Sandstone and whinstone with bull-faced rusticated margins and dressings. Base course; quoins; projecting eaves, exposed rafters.

SW ELEVATION: 3-bay block with recessed gabled bay to right with modern conservatory in re-entrant angle. Gable to outer left, 2 windows at ground, canted oriel on deep moulded corbelling, fishscale slate roof; round-headed window to right; gable to right, broad canted window, single window above, blind arrowslit in gablehead. Gable recessed to right, ground floor now masked by modern canted conservatory; round- arched door at ground, roll-moulding, window above.

SE ELEVATION: gable to outer right, full-height canted bay; tripartite window to left.

NW ELEVATION: block to outer right, window at 1st floor at centre, gable breaking eaves at centre, window to outer left at ground. 2-bay block to left, windows symmetrically disposed, gable breaking over 1st floor window to outer left.

4-pane timber sash and case windows. Purple slate roof, lead flashings, coped ridge stacks, octagonal cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1993.

BOUNDARY WALL, GATES AND GATEPIERS: whinstone wall with harl-pointing, rubble semicircular coping. Rusticated piers with pyramidal caps. 2-leaf scrolled wrought-iron gates with integral overthrown and house name.

Statement of Interest

Lancross is shown on the 1st edition map as Acre Cottage this was subsequently changed to Belmont and more recently to Lancross.

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