Dower House, Highfield House is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971. Cottage.
Dower House, Highfield House
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-thatch-sparrow
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1971
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1830 with mid-19th century alterations. Picturesque
single storey U-plan cottage with 5-bay south frontage. Harled
with ashlar margins. Centre door with mid-19th century
side-lights, advanced and steeply gabled and barge-boarded
porch supported by 2 Roman Doric painted wooden columns and
linking flanking canted bay windows; panelled door. Wings
project from rear outer bays forming rear U-plan court, now
largely infilled with lean-to extensions and modern box
dormers. Circa 1830 lying pane sashes and mid-19th century
8-pane casements. Round end and ridge stacks on square bases;
slate roof; decorative cast-iron ridge cresting. Decorative
cast-iron weather vane to porch.
Detailed Attributes
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