5 Hope Cottages, Muirhouses, Bo'Ness is a Grade C listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 November 1980. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

5 Hope Cottages, Muirhouses, Bo'Ness

WRENN ID
bitter-minaret-burdock
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Falkirk
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 November 1980
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dated 1874. 2 single storey and attic attached cottages forming L-plan cottage orné. Predominantly squared and snecked tooled sandstone. Overhanging eaves. Droved chamfered openings.

E (PRINCIPAL ELEVATION): gabled porch in low recessed wing to right with 1874 datestone. 4 bays to left, later flat-roofed dormer above.

S ELEVATION: half-hipped 2-bay end gable to right with blind attic lancet window (No 6); 2 bays recessed to left with further low recessed wing to far left with entrance door (No 5).

No leaded lattice glazing extant. Timber boarded door to No 6. Graded grey slates. Gable end stacks to N and W, ridge stack at junction between Nos 5 and 6. N elevation No 5, later flat-roofed dormer, large flat-roofed stone extension to right.

INTERIOR: nos 5 and 6 modernised. Possible original location of staircase to attic extant in No 6.

BOUNDARY WALLS: rubble wall to E with semi-circular coping.

Detailed Attributes

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