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Latitude: 55.9876 / 55°59'15"N
Longitude: -2.7013 / 2°42'4"W
OS Eastings: 356347
OS Northings: 677402
OS Grid: NT563774
Mapcode National: GBR 2V.VR38
Mapcode Global: WH7TS.GRXQ
Plus Code: 9C7VX7QX+2F
Entry Name: Cart Shed, Farm Steading, Markle Mains
Listing Name: Markle Mains Farm Steading
Listing Date: 5 February 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 347852
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14498
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Markle Mains, Farm Steading, Cart Shed
ID on this website: 200347852
Location: Prestonkirk
County: East Lothian
Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton
Parish: Prestonkirk
Traditional County: East Lothian
Tagged with: Farmstead
Earlier-mid 19th century improvement steading, with few
later alterations. 2 E-plan courts to steading; long
range to NW, cattle court jambs SE, with threshing mill
abutting to SW. Additional U-plan cattle court to SW.
Random whinstone rubble; broad droving to sandstone
dressings, crowstepped gables. All pantiled.
Cartshed with loft opposite farmhouse; cart openings much
altered. Stone forestair at centre to loft door,
breaking eaves in piended slated roof; windows to loft
flanking. 2 cattle courts forming E-plan, extensively
modernised and re-roofed. Former horsemill abutting to
W, filled in later with stack projecting to S; base
remains.
Circa 1873 piend-roofed E-plan cattle courts to W with
unusual cantilevered roof; feed openings to courts.
Gatepiers removed for vehicular access. Piend-roofed
cartshed with 2 iron pillars to S of similar date.
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