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Townhead

A Category B Listed Building in Haddington and Lammermuir, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9071 / 55°54'25"N

Longitude: -2.7199 / 2°43'11"W

OS Eastings: 355090

OS Northings: 668460

OS Grid: NT550684

Mapcode National: GBR 90F4.Y9

Mapcode Global: WH7V5.6S2C

Plus Code: 9C7VW74J+V2

Entry Name: Townhead

Listing Name: Townhead Farmhouse

Listing Date: 1 June 1990

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 348113

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14692

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200348113

Location: Yester

County: East Lothian

Electoral Ward: Haddington and Lammermuir

Parish: Yester

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Earlier 19th century. 2-storey T-plan farmhouse. Red
sandstone rubble with some harl pointing; ashlar
dressings and base course.
E-W WING: deep-set door at centre of S elevation with
stone bracketted canopy and fanlight. Windows in
flanking bays and to each bay at 1st floor above. Gable
and elevations with window to each floor to N side.
N-S WING: adjoined to E-W wing at rear. 2-bays deep
and gabled, with lean-to porch set in re-entrant angle to
W. 12-pane glazing pattern in sash and case windows.
Ashlar coped skews and end stacks; grey slates.

Statement of Interest

Townhead steading lies to N, not included in current listings.

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