Description

Circa 1860. T-plan single storey cottage with basement on falling ground to rear and later addition. Harled, polished granite dressings.

S elevation: 3 bays grouped towards centre. Gabled porch advanced at centre with deeply-chamfered Tudor-arched granite opening; 2-leaf, part-glazed door; windows flanking. Window on gabled return to left.

E elevation: gabled end bay to left with window, recess at centre and gabled bay of later addition to right.

N elevation: broad blank gable of rear wing of T-plan to right with louvred arrowslit to basement and basement door on return to left. Later bays recessed to right with further door and window.

8-pane sash and case windows with mullion effect centre astragals. Purple slate roof with overhanging eaves on ornately carved timber angle brackets and with apex details; gablehead finials. Granite coped ashlar stacks.

Statement of Interest

B Group with Craig Gowan, Craig Gowan Memorial Drinking Basin, Craiglourigan Cottage, 1 Ivy Cottage, 1 and 2 Jubilee Cottages, Post Office Shop and Tigh-Na-Barr, Rhebreck and Rhebreck Water Tank.

Well designed on falling ground and contributing its principal elevation to the streetscape of the hamlet. Part of the group at Easter Balmoral.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77781751

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Recommended Books

• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)