Birchfield is a Grade B listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 December 1979. House, cottages. 8 related planning applications.
Birchfield
- WRENN ID
- heavy-lead-auburn
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Cairngorms National Park
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1979
- Type
- House, cottages
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1800, 2-storey and attic, 3-bay E facing house (with
2-storey rear wing) flanked by pair single storey , 3-bay
cottages forming U-plan E facing court. Cottage to S linked
to main house by single storey quadrant incorporating
bathroom extension; cottage to N detached. Pinned granite
frontage to main house, squared granite to gables and rear,
harled cottages, tooled granite dressings.
Centre entrance masked by canted glazed porch; rectangular
fanlight with geometric glazing; 3 later flat roofed
dormers with multi-pane casements; 12- and 4- pane sashes
elsewhere.
End stacks; mainly local slate roofs. Interior; slender
turned pine balusters to centre stairwell; pine panelled
dados, doors and window shutters to ground floor drawing
and dining rooms; moulded pine doorpieces. Decorative
plaster cornice and ceiling in drawing room with stylised
corn, feather and swag motifs.
Detailed Attributes
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