Gardener's Cottage, Balgonie Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 March 1996. Cottage.
Gardener's Cottage, Balgonie Castle
- WRENN ID
- ruined-garret-gilt
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1996
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Probably Gillespie & Scott, early 20th century, altered 1995, with
18th century outbuilding (converted summer house). Single storey,
3 bay cottage. Squared and snecked rubble with ashlar quoins and stone cills. Eaves course, stop chamfered arrises.
S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Part glazed timber door with plate glass fanlight at centre with windows in flanking bays.
E ELEVATION: projecting off set chimney breast at centre with window to right at ground and further window to left in gablehead.
W ELEVATION: mirror of E elevation.
N ELEVATION: lower porch breaking eaves at centre with timber door and plate glass fanlight on return to left, window in bay to left.
4 pane and plate glass glazing pattern modern windows. Grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks with cans and ashlar coped stepped skews with moulded skewputts.
OUTBUILDINGS: former summer house, dated 1716. Piend roofed outbuilding incorporated into boundary wall. Squared and snecked rubble with stone margins, cavetto cornice and voussoirs. Door to N with dated lintel, variety of openings to W (some round headed), stack to SE.
BOUNDARY WALL: random rubble boundary wall, part of 17th century walled garden (listed separately).
Detailed Attributes
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