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Latitude: 56.5313 / 56°31'52"N
Longitude: -3.0178 / 3°1'3"W
OS Eastings: 337495
OS Northings: 738161
OS Grid: NO374381
Mapcode National: GBR VJ.9JZ7
Mapcode Global: WH7R3.M35C
Plus Code: 9C8RGXJJ+GV
Entry Name: Smithy House, Balkello
Listing Name: Balkello, Smithy Cottage
Listing Date: 30 June 1989
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 351375
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17448
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200351375
Location: Tealing
County: Angus
Electoral Ward: Monifieth and Sidlaw
Parish: Tealing
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Smithy
Circa 1800, with mid 19th century wing to S. Single storey U-plan cottage and smithy. Rubble masonry, stone, slate, and corrugated sheet metal roof. End stacks, various glazing patterns.
E ELEVATION: lean-to additions at centre masking 2-leaf timber door to smithy at right. 2 rooflights, coped gable stack at right with thackstanes. Lower wing projecting at right with off-centre door at gable end, corrugated sheet metal roof. Wing advanced at left; sash and case window at right, window at right return, small attic window.
S ELEVATION: 3-bay, door at centre with dilapidated glazed porch, flanking windows. Slate roof, harled gablehead.
INTERIOR: forge at N end of circa 1800 wing.
The smithy is no longer used and the building was renovated in 1990. There is a painting of the smithy by Mackintosh Ptrick 'December Sunshine', 1949. Listed C(S) despite alterations and additions for its historical context in relation to South Balluderon Farm, which acquired the cottage in 1960.
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