Muir Croft is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 2000. Croft. 2 related planning applications.

Muir Croft

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 2000
Type
Croft
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Late 18th century. Single storey and attic, 3-bay croft with 19th century alterations, L-plan steading to rear. Coursed granite rubble with long and short dressings.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical; boarded timber door to centre of ground floor with letterbox fanlight, flanked to left and right by window; 2-pane skylight to centre of attic floor, flanked to left and right by canted piend-roofed dormer.

SE ELEVATION: gabled; blank.

NE ELEVATION: asymmetrical; boarded timber door near-centre to left with glazed panel; window flanking to right.

NW ELEVATION: gabled; blank.

9-pane and 4-pane timber sash and case windows. Graded grey slate roof with tiled ridge. Coped granite gablehead stacks with circular and octagonal cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 1999.

ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND SOUTER'S SHOP: L-plan granite steading with slate and corrugated iron roof to rear of croft, boarded timber doors, skylights to roofs; timber hay hecks survive in NW block.

Rectangular-plan, vertically boarded timber Souter's Shop to S of house, built circa 1897; granite rubble base; large decorative timber framed window set in gabled SW elevation, boarded timber door with 2-pane flanlight flanked by window to NW elevation, irregular fenestration to remainder.

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