Building record MAB32185 - QUEEN MOTHER'S COTTAGE, AUCHTAVAN
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Summary
Cottage, probably built in the mid 19th century within the wider Auchtavan settlement (NO29NW0015).
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 50075
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 2039 9550 (34m by 24m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO29NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Crathie and Braemar |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Cottage, probably built in the mid 19th century within the wider Auchtavan settlement (NO29NW0015). It is a single-storey and attic, three-bay, unaltered cottage with piended dormer windows and an outshot to the rear, and is constructed from coursed squared rubble. The symmetrical south entrance elevation has a centre bay with a boarded timber door and letterbox fanlight, windows in flanking bays and dormer windows over the outer bays flanking a traditional rooflight. There is four-pane and plate glass glazing patterns in timber sash and case windows. The grey slate roof has coped ashlar stacks with clay cans and ashlar-coped skews with block skewputts. There is a fine traditional interior with boarded timber wall, a timber fire surround to the east room and a swey to the west room.
Period Notes
Listed 10/02/2005
GRAY, R, 2022, AUCHTAVAN COTTAGE: AN APPRAISAL OF A TIMBER-FRAMED BUILDING. (Bibliographic reference). SAB4261.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 50075;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO29NW0014;
External Links (1)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB50075 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4261 Bibliographic reference: GRAY, R. 2022. AUCHTAVAN COTTAGE: AN APPRAISAL OF A TIMBER-FRAMED BUILDING. .
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Record last edited
Jan 14 2022 3:03PM
