Barn And Steading, Glenfinnan

Ross and Joass, 1861, possibly incorporting earlier work.

Long 2-storey rectangular barn with livestock accommodation

in ground floor and storage in 1st floor; north gable linked

to sloping site by short bridge giving access to 1st floor

entrance. Long, lower single storey 5- and 6-bay ranges

extend east and west, the 5-bays to east converted to 3

holiday accommodation units circa 1980. All pinned grey

rubble with tooled grey granite dressings. Centre barn range

displays random rubble masonry at ground floor of east

elevation, where lean-to extension has recently been removed.

Segmental headed entrance in centre of long east elevation.

North gable has tall pointed-headed 1st floor entrance with

double leaf plank doors with long iron hinges. South gable

with centre ground floor entrance to stock accommodation,

with long loft door immediately above and gablet quatrefoil

vent. Louvred window with shallow pointed-head in centre of

east elevation 1st floor, mirrored at west.

6-bay single storey stable wing extends west, terminating in

outer gabled bay with pointed headed carriage house entrance,

also with double leaf plank doors and long iron hinges. 5-bay

east range as 3 dwellings, with windows and doors in enlarged

openings both north and south, and with 3 entrances in

north elevation, each under slated canopied porch extending

from roof line.

Multi-pane glazing; modern skylights to residential

wing, some original triangular louvred vents survive at

west; slate roofs.