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Kirkconnel

A Category B Listed Building in Tongland, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.92 / 54°55'11"N

Longitude: -4.0684 / 4°4'6"W

OS Eastings: 267526

OS Northings: 560325

OS Grid: NX675603

Mapcode National: GBR 0C0K.Z3

Mapcode Global: WH4VY.GLWM

Plus Code: 9C6QWW9J+XJ

Entry Name: Kirkconnel

Listing Name: Kirkconnel Farmhouse and Steading

Listing Date: 4 November 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350975

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17118

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200350975

Location: Tongland

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens

Parish: Tongland

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

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Description

Late 18th century/early 19th century. 2-storey farmhouse,
U-plan steading.
Farmhouse: rectangular symmetrical 3-bay main block, central
gabled porch; gabled M-roofed wing to rear. Boulder
basecourse, harled walling, raised painted margins. Single
light windows, sash and case with 4-pane glazing. Above
ground left window small heraldic panel with the initials and
arms of William Gordon of Kirkconnel.
West flank with modern French door to left, 2 12-pane sashes
to 1st. Rear elevation with single storey lean-to. Sandstone
ridge and skews, slate roofs, coped end stacks.
Interior layout altered to rear of house in modern times,
some fielded panel shutters remain to S block.
Steading: 2 main ranges, L-plan single storey and attic to N
and E of square farmyard, and S range with single storey
byres and central 2-storey mill (gutted) All steadings
painted rubble with good graded slate roofs.

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