The Watch House
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Watch House by Richard Sutcliffe as part of the Geograph project.
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The Watch House
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 23 Sep 2024
The Category C listed https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23471 building is dated 1782 and includes re-used 17th century elements within the fabric. The wooden-clad extension with seating area above has recently been constructed to replace an older brick extension with pan-tiled roof. The stonework has been repointed with lime mortar.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.258599
Longitude
-2.625622