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Southfield

A Category B Listed Building in Gladsmuir, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9636 / 55°57'48"N

Longitude: -2.8922 / 2°53'32"W

OS Eastings: 344397

OS Northings: 674864

OS Grid: NT443748

Mapcode National: GBR 2M.XB60

Mapcode Global: WH7TW.JCYM

Plus Code: 9C7VX475+C4

Entry Name: Southfield

Listing Name: Southfield House with Gatepiers

Listing Date: 5 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 346243

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13193

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200346243

Location: Gladsmuir

County: East Lothian

Electoral Ward: Preston, Seton and Gosford

Parish: Gladsmuir

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Circa 1804. 2-storey, 5-bay classical house, possibly remodelling an earlier house. Broadly droved ashlar with base course, raised cells, band course, cornice and pediment. Squared and coursed red sandstone to sides and rear.

NW ELEVATION: 3 central bays advanced and pedimented broad single bays flanking. Doric columned and corniced doorpiece at centre with fluted frieze. Panelled deep-set door with broad strip fanlight. 2 windows to each side. 5 windows at 1st floor. Glazed oculus to pediment.

SE ELEVATION: coursed ashlar, cornice, corner die, lean-to addition. Window to left enlarged tobipartite with stone mullion. Large round-headed stair window to centre with 4-pane side lights. 4 regularly disposed windows at 1st floor. 2-bay side elevations; blind windows to each floor. Sash and case windows; 2-pane glazing pattern to NW elevation. 12-pane at 1st floor rear. Grey slates to piended roof,corniced wallhead stacks to end walls and pediment.

GATEPIERS: Random rubble and drum gatepiers with pyramidal caps.

Statement of Interest

Forrest Map, 1799 shows extensive planations around house and steading; in possession of Gray Esq.

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