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South East Range, Farmsteading, Shemore

A Category B Listed Building in Luss, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.06 / 56°3'36"N

Longitude: -4.6587 / 4°39'31"W

OS Eastings: 234552

OS Northings: 688428

OS Grid: NS345884

Mapcode National: GBR 0H.Q9C0

Mapcode Global: WH2LS.DYS6

Plus Code: 9C8Q386R+2G

Entry Name: South East Range, Farmsteading, Shemore

Listing Name: Shemore with Outbuildings

Listing Date: 13 March 1997

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 390674

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43998

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200390674

Location: Luss

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Lomond North

Parish: Luss

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

Tagged with: Farmstead

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Description

Later 18th century, refronted in mid 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay gabled farmhouse with linking gabled pavilions forming U-plan court to rear. Rubble with ashlar margins and dressings.

SE (MAIN) ELEVATION: (mid 19th century) door at centre, window above, flanking advanced gabled bays, bipartite window at ground, pointed arch window at 1st floor, Y-tracery glazing. Link bay with window to gabled flanking pavilions, conical capped finial; arrowslit ventilation.

NW (REAR) ELEVATION: (original) 3 widely spaced bays symmetrically disposed, low curved porch entrance to right of centre, conical slate roof, door on right return, modern door. Small windows.

OUTBUILDINGS: U-plan rubble range; boarded doors; various enlarged and blocked openings, lean-to implement shed to NW.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows, upper floor with Y-tracery sash and case windows to front; 4-pane timber sash and case windows at rear. Graded grey slate roof, lead flashings, cast-iron rooflights; broad coped ridge stacks, circular cans.

Statement of Interest

Shemore is typical of the courtyard farms on the Luss Estate.

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