Gilmour House, Former Byre And Barn

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

COTHERSTONE MAIN STREET NZ 0119 (West side) 30/58 Gilmour House, former byre and barn GV II Former farmhouse, byre and small barn. Late C18-early C19 with later alterations and additions. Squared rubble. Slate roofs; byre has flagged eaves; barn has stone-flagged roof. House has stone chimney stacks. Linear plan: house, with attached byre to left, of one build; set-back barn attached to left of byre.

2-storey, 3-bay house with flush quoins to right. Central replaced, partly- glazed door in flush tooled surround. Blank bay above doorway. Flanking 12-pane sashes have flush sills and slightly-segmental heads with flush voussoirs.

Steeply-pitched roof with stone ridge, coped grilles and shaped kneelers. End stacks with top bands and water tables.

4-bay byre and loft with flush quoins to left. Scattered openings include 2 fixed lights and a replaced 9-pane sash to right. Steeply-pitched roof with stone ridge, flagged eaves and a raised verge to left with reversed crowsteps.

Small barn with flush quoins to left.

Rear of house has 2-storey outshut to left and lower outshut to right. Rear of byre has central Dutch door flanked by altered openings.

Interior: Gable end truss of byre has curved principals, halved at apex; collar extends beyond principals to carry the purlins.

Byre and barn are included for group value.

Listing NGR: NZ0114319744

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1212 IOE Records taken by Derek Le Mare; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Derek Le Mare. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project