Highland Trust Museum, 64 Burrell Street, Crieff

Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 14/05/1991 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Burgh Crieff NGR NN 86043 21337 Coordinates 286043, 721337 — Late 18th to early 19th century, re-worked late 20th century. Pair of 2-storey, 3-bay houses, that to SW with gabled dormer bay. Harled with raised margins. NW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATIONS: NO 62: symmetrical with closely aligned bays. Timber door to centre at ground, windows in flanking bays and chamfered angle to outer left; further windows to outer bays at 1st floor. NO 64: symmetrical with widely spaced bays. Centre bay with door to ground and window above giving way to chimneyed gable, windows in flanking bays at each floor. NE ELEVATION: broad gabled elevation with window to left at 1st floor. SE (REAR) ELEVATIONS: asymmetrical openings, altered in 20th century at ground; elements include lean-to addition to left (No 64) and porch to right. 12-pane glazing pattern in timber sash and case windows to principal elevation, small-pane glazing elsewhere. Grey slates and small rooflights. Harled stacks with cans, some polygonal. INTERIOR: retains some original simple stone fireplaces, some with mid 19th century cast-iron grates; adzed timbers at lintels and half and whole adzed timbers at A-frame roof. Simple fireplace with large monolithic triangular lintel in end (S) gable of attic storey (see Notes). — Ranges appear on Wood's Map, published 1822, as part of a row of 5 dwellings (possibly weavers cottages) to E of Burrell Street, dating to the same period as the dwellings at Gallowhill, listed separately. 2 of the 3 adjacent dwellings to the S survive although in an altered condition. Attic rooms, although with no openings (skylights only), were evidently designed to be in use (fireplace in S gable), and continue

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.