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Lorac, 13 North Crescent, Portpatrick

A Category C Listed Building in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8421 / 54°50'31"N

Longitude: -5.1173 / 5°7'2"W

OS Eastings: 199935

OS Northings: 554148

OS Grid: NW999541

Mapcode National: GBR FHRX.6RT

Mapcode Global: WH1RF.CKFC

Plus Code: 9C6PRVRM+R3

Entry Name: Lorac, 13 North Crescent, Portpatrick

Listing Name: 13 and 15 North Crescent, Lorac and Smugglers Cove, Including Boundary Walls and Railings

Listing Date: 30 March 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392025

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45202

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392025

Location: Portpatrick

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins

Parish: Portpatrick

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Description

Late 18th century (No 15), earlier 19th century (No 13) with later 19th century attic addition. 2-storey, 7-bay asymmetrical-plan cottages with shop at ground, fronting harbour. Harl. Painted mouldings to openings.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: entrance to No 13 to right; timber door with narrow letterbox fanlight; stone-mullioned bipartite window to left; single window at 1st floor breaks eaves; decorative timber bargeboarding and finial to gablehead. Single window at centre to No 15; flanking entrances; timber and glass door to left, 2 leaf timber door to right; flanking single windows to outer left and right; 3 single windows at 1st floor.

Plate glass windows to No 15; modern windows to No 13; rooflight. Graded grey slate roof, with unusually large slates; stone skews; coped gablehead and ridge stacks; circular cans.

INTERIORS: not seen 1997.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS: low boundary wall enclosing site; decorative railings to No 13.

Statement of Interest

Sunken ground floor to No 15, suggests an earlier date than the majority of North and South Crescent's architecture.

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