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Silverburn House Estate: Corriemar
Date 23 July 2002
Event ID 891299
Category Management
Type Site Management
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/891299
2-storey, 3-bay house. Harled with ashlar quoin strips and margins. Base course and eaves cornice. 1st floor windows with gabled dormerheads as open base pediments and central pendant braces with finials. Stop-chamfered arrises and stone mullions. All windows blocked. Grey slates. Cornices rendered end stacks with some polygonal cans. Plain bargeboarding and overhanging eaves, cast-iron downpipes with decorative rainwater hoppers.
Corriemar is thought to have been the dower house for nearby Silverburn House. In 1973 Major Russell gifted the Silverburn Estate to Leven Town Council and the National Trust for Scotland. Both houses were used for day patients from Stratheden Hospital until 1970. Style of Peddie & Kinnear, architects. (Historic Scotland)
