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Courance

A Category B Listed Building in Annandale North, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1962 / 55°11'46"N

Longitude: -3.4885 / 3°29'18"W

OS Eastings: 305344

OS Northings: 590118

OS Grid: NY053901

Mapcode National: GBR 482C.J3

Mapcode Global: WH5W0.DN1C

Plus Code: 9C7R5GW6+FH

Entry Name: Courance

Listing Name: Courance House Garden Wall, Gatepiers and Railings

Listing Date: 26 June 1986

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342825

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10377

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342825

Location: Kirkmichael (Dumf & Galloway)

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale North

Parish: Kirkmichael (Dumf & Galloway)

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Style of Walter Newall of Dumfries. Circa 1840, incorporating
plain 18th century house as lower rear wing; each of these 2
storeys with basement, 3 bays. Now T-plan. 19th century
House: red ashlar shallow projecting mullioned (mostly
bipartite) windows, corniced at ground; inner bay on south
elevation slightly advanced, with blocking course over main
cornice, corniced porch with arcaded frieze; off-set above
basement; band between floors; cut-down symmetrically placed
stacks; modern concrete tile roof.
Rear wing: top floor probably not original rendered, with
red ashlar margins; lower wing to north with 2 garage doors
inserted, octagonal gatepiers and railings alongside to
east; tall, rubble-built ashlar-coped wall to west, with
blocked circular opening, encloses north end of garden;
latter bowed to south with gatepiers beside house,
decorative wrought-iron gates and railings.

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