Craig Brown Avenue, Reservoir Selkirk, Scotland
Listed Building Data
Craig Brown Avenue, Reservoir has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- Historic Scotland ID
- 390347 (entity ID)
- Building ID
- 43744
- Canmore ID
- 231599
- Category
- C
- Name
- Craig Brown Avenue, Reservoir
- Parish
- Selkirk
- County
- Scottish Borders
- Easting
- 347351
- Northing
- 628408
- Date Listed
- 11 December 1996
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Later 19th century. Single storey 4-bay, rectangular-plan water storage tank, positioned on mound with falling ground to NW and SW. Squared and snecked whinstone with stugged ashlar dressings. Quoins; tails to openings. SE ELEVATION: regularly disposed bays. Boarded shutters to each opening with arrow-slit openings between each bay. NW ELEVATION: as SE. NE ELEVATION: gabled with door to centre, flanked by arrow-slit openings. Slate roof with ashlar coped skews and skewputts; tab at apex of each gable. Gabled and louvred slated vented to centre of ridge. INTERIOR: not seen, 1996.
Listed Building Statement of Special Interest
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
This is a very simple reservoir design, sited near the highest point in Selkirk parish and appropriately sympathetic to its surroundings.
Listed Building References
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Appears on 3rd edition OS map (1897).
