Devonknowes Farmhouse
Devonknowes Farmhouse is a farm house southeast of the Scottish town of Tillicoultry in the Clackmannanshire Council Area . In 1977 the building was placed in Category C on the Scottish List of Monuments .
description
The building is located south of a small wood about one kilometer southeast of Tillicoultry. The Shannockhill Farmhouse is another listed farmhouse in the vicinity. An unpaved road leads from the south from the B9140 to the homestead. The exact construction date of the Devonknowes Farmhouse is not known. However, it is believed that the building was constructed around 1800 and later expanded. The building is made of quarry stone , with the windows faced off. The windows of the two-story building are arranged on three vertical axes. The entrance area with an ornamental gable emerges in the middle . The door closes with a rectangular skylight in an arched recess. The masonry on the upper floor is contrasted in color. Due to major revisions, the building is no longer in its original state.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Listed Building - Entry . In: Historic Scotland .
Web links
- Entry on Devonknowes Farmhouse in Canmore, Historic Environment Scotland database
Coordinates: 56 ° 8 '47.1 " N , 3 ° 43' 18.6" W.