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Farmhouse (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ross Mains

Classification Farmhouse (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 232409

Site Number NY08NE 64

NGR NY 06674 88659

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/232409

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the SW.

DP 107789

Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

3/8/2011

© Crown Copyright: HES

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880931

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880939

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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General view of Ross Mains.

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General view of Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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Detail of forestair.

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Detail of forestair.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
First floor, E room, detail of cornice.

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Interior. First floor, E room, detail of cornice.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
First floor, E room, detail of fireplace.

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Interior. First floor, E room, detail of fireplace.

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30/5/1985

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View from SW.

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20/3/1985

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880942

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Detail of plinth and blocked basement windows.

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Detail of plinth and blocked basement windows.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
Ground floor, E room, detail of cornice.

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Interior. Ground floor, E room, detail of cornice.

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30/5/1985

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View of W wall and kitchen wing from NW.

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View of W wall and kitchen wing from NW.

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20/3/1985

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the S.

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the S.

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3/8/2011

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the SE.

DP 107791

Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

3/8/2011

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880940

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880952

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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View of entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

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View of entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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View of pediment above entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

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View of pediment above entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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View of pediment above entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

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View of pediment above entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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Detail of basement stair.

SC 2501009

Detail of basement stair.

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30/5/1985

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Detail of main entrance.

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Detail of main entrance.

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20/3/1985

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the WNW.

DP 107788

Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

3/8/2011

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880941

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880944

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880946

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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View of Ross Mains from north west.

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View of Ross Mains from north west.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

Interior.
First floor, W room, detail of fireplace.

SC 2501010

Interior. First floor, W room, detail of fireplace.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
Basement, detail of interior of blocked opening (window).

SC 2501016

Interior. Basement, detail of interior of blocked opening (window).

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30/5/1985

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SC 2501026

View from SE.

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20/3/1985

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Detail of doorway pediment and tympanum with Queensberry arms.

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Detail of doorway pediment and tympanum with Queensberry arms.

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20/3/1985

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880945

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880948

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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General view of Ross Mains.

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General view of Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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View of steps at entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

SC 2150793

View of steps at entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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Detail of plinth and clasping pilaster.

SC 2501006

Detail of plinth and clasping pilaster.

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30/5/1985

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Detail of plinth and blocked basement windows.

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Detail of plinth and blocked basement windows.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
View of roof space.

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Interior. View of roof space.

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30/5/1985

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the ESE.

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the ESE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

3/8/2011

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880933

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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View of rear elevation and kitchen wing from NE.

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View of rear elevation and kitchen wing from NE.

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20/3/1985

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Details of door and mouldings at Ross Mains Farmhouse.

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Details of door and mouldings at Ross Mains Farmhouse.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

1985

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880953

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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View of Ross Mains from north east.

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View of Ross Mains from north east.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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Interior view of Ross Mains showing fire place.

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Interior view of Ross Mains showing fire place.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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View of Ross Mains from north east.

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View of Ross Mains from north east.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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Detail of forestair base.

SC 2501012

Detail of forestair base.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
Basement, detail of E doorway lintel.

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Interior. Basement, detail of E doorway lintel.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
Attic, detail of silhouette ballustrade.

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Interior. Attic, detail of silhouette ballustrade.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
Basement, E room, detail of fireplace.

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Interior. Basement, E room, detail of fireplace.

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30/5/1985

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Interior.
Basement, detail of mural recess.

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Interior. Basement, detail of mural recess.

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30/5/1985

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880943

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

SC 1880956

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

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Scottish Development Department

10/1984

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General view of Ross Mains.

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General view of Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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Detail of stonework, Ross Mains.

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Detail of stonework, Ross Mains.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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View of Ross Mains from north west.

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View of Ross Mains from north west.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

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Interior view of Ross Mains showing fire place.

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Interior view of Ross Mains showing fire place.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

4/1965

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

Detail of doorway pediment and tympanum with Queensberry arms.

SC 2501029

Detail of doorway pediment and tympanum with Queensberry arms.

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20/3/1985

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Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the SW.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

General view of Ross Mains.

Detail of forestair.

Interior.
First floor, E room, detail of cornice.

Interior.
First floor, E room, detail of fireplace.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Detail of plinth and blocked basement windows.

Interior.
Ground floor, E room, detail of cornice.

View of W wall and kitchen wing from NW.

Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the S.

Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the SE.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

View of entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

View of pediment above entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

View of pediment above entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

Detail of basement stair.

Detail of main entrance.

Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the WNW.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

View of Ross Mains from north west.

Interior.
First floor, W room, detail of fireplace.

Interior.
Basement, detail of interior of blocked opening (window).

Detail of doorway pediment and tympanum with Queensberry arms.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

General view of Ross Mains.

View of steps at entrance doorway, south elevation, Ross Mains.

Detail of plinth and clasping pilaster.

Detail of plinth and blocked basement windows.

Interior.
View of roof space.

Oblique aerial view of Ross Mains, taken from the ESE.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

View of rear elevation and kitchen wing from NE.

Details of door and mouldings at Ross Mains Farmhouse.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

View of Ross Mains from north east.

Interior view of Ross Mains showing fire place.

View of Ross Mains from north east.

Detail of forestair base.

Interior.
Basement, detail of E doorway lintel.

Interior.
Attic, detail of silhouette ballustrade.

Interior.
Basement, E room, detail of fireplace.

Interior.
Basement, detail of mural recess.

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

Ross Mains, Kirkmichael Parish, Nithsdale, Dumfries & Galloway

General view of Ross Mains.

Detail of stonework, Ross Mains.

View of Ross Mains from north west.

Interior view of Ross Mains showing fire place.

Detail of doorway pediment and tympanum with Queensberry arms.

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Council Dumfries And Galloway
Parish Kirkmichael (Nithsdale)
Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
Former District Nithsdale
Former County Dumfries-shire

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Photographic Survey (April 1965)

Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in April 1965.

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