Kirkconnel

Late 18th century/early 19th century. 2-storey farmhouse,

U-plan steading.

Farmhouse: rectangular symmetrical 3-bay main block, central

gabled porch; gabled M-roofed wing to rear. Boulder

basecourse, harled walling, raised painted margins. Single

light windows, sash and case with 4-pane glazing. Above

ground left window small heraldic panel with the initials and

arms of William Gordon of Kirkconnel.

West flank with modern French door to left, 2 12-pane sashes

to 1st. Rear elevation with single storey lean-to. Sandstone

ridge and skews, slate roofs, coped end stacks.

Interior layout altered to rear of house in modern times,

some fielded panel shutters remain to S block.

Steading: 2 main ranges, L-plan single storey and attic to N

and E of square farmyard, and S range with single storey

byres and central 2-storey mill (gutted) All steadings

painted rubble with good graded slate roofs.