Water Houses, New Lanark is a Grade A listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 September 1999. Residential conversion.

Water Houses, New Lanark

WRENN ID
inner-cloister-equinox
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
South Lanarkshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 September 1999
Type
Residential conversion
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1809-10, converted to residential use, 1996-98. 2-storey (1 storey at village side on man-made mill terracing), 25-bay, angled terrace of former stores and picking-houses adjacent to the River Clyde and straddling the tailrace, terminating in piended N block, positioned at right angles to the rest of the terrace. Roughly coursed sandstone rubble with cream droved ashlar dressings. Long and short quoins. Generally regular fenestration to W with tabbed margins. Irregularly-spaced single and 2-leaf timber-boarded doors to E.

NORTH TERMINAL BLOCK: 2-bay gable to river; 4 bays on return to W over segmental-arched culvert. N end abutted by battered walls of mill terracing with decorative iron railings, and river embankment wall.

Predominantly 16-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roofs. Ashlar-coped skews. Ashlar-coped stacks.

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