Ancillary Building is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 November 2006. House, cottage, ancillary building.

Ancillary Building

WRENN ID
lesser-cellar-dust
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Cairngorms National Park
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 November 2006
Type
House, cottage, ancillary building
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1750 with various 19th century additions and late 19th century alterations. Long range of 2-storey, 5-bay house (formerly 2 houses, see Notes) with 2 single storey, 3-bay cottages adjoining E gable and substantial lean-to outshot to rear. Random granite rubble with roughly squared quoins and sandstone window dressings; squared, coursed granite to most Easterly cottage. Fenestration arranged in bays.

FURTHER DETAILS: earliest part of 2-storey house are probably the 3 bays to right: central timber-boarded door; asymmetrical fenestration with left-hand bay wider than right; later bipartite window to right. 2 bays to left probably slightly later and have larger windows; gabled timber-boarded porch to right-hand bay. 3 bay cottage adjoining E gable of house with central door walled-up. Later 19th century 3-bay cottage adjoining to E with timber-boarded porch. Lean-to single storey, 2-bay cottage adjoining rear of house.

Predominantly 12-pane glazing (some 4-pane) in timber sash and case windows to house; predominantly 4-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows to cottages. Coped ridge and gablehead stacks with octagonal yellow clay cans. Plain timber bargeboards. Welsh slate roof with ridge tiles.

INTERIOR OF HOUSE: largely untouched since early 20th century. Simple timber fixtures including window seat in former kitchen and built-in cupboard in former sitting room. Some timber panelled shutters; some simple chimney pieces. Plain timber staircase. Timber-boarded interior doors to ground floor; timber panelled doors upstairs.

ANCILLARY BUILDING: single storey L-plan steading formerly containing barn, stable, cart shed and byre to rear (N) of house. Random granite rubble. Timber-boarded doors. Welsh slate with ridge tiles and roof lights.

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