Hall, The Glen

Glen Estate masons and joiners, circa 1854 for Sir Charles Tennant. Single storey, 7-bay, rectangular-plan plain vernacular estate hall (formerly part of farm steading range). Coursed and random whinstone rubble with broached sandstone ashlar quoins. Skew gabled with plain putts.

SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: regularly fenestrated 7-bay elevation: altered central bay with timber boarded door (upper with 4-pane glazed section) and flanked by vertically placed 2-pane lights; 3 windows with ashlar dressings to left and right of door; to far right of elevation, large stone to protect lower angle from carts and later vehicles.

SW AND NE ELEVATIONS: blind rubble gable ends rising into squared ashlar stacks with projecting neck copes and single cans.

NW (REAR) ELEVATION: single storey blind wallhead to left; to right, much higher gable (denoting where now truncated arm of steading adjoined) with remnants of previous internal finish (harl and whitewash).

Pitched slate roof with lead ridging and flashing; piended slate roof to rear denoting join of former range with later catslide roofed ventilator to right. Plain stone skews with plain shaped putts. Painted cast-iron rainwater goods to principal elevation; overshot flashing in lieu of gutters to rear gable. Pair of squared sandstone ashlar gablehead stacks with projecting course leading to neck cope, each with single can.

INTERIOR: formerly stores or farm bothies, currently in use as renovated community hall.