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56, 58 High Street, Dunbar

A Category A Listed Building in Dunbar, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0016 / 56°0'5"N

Longitude: -2.516 / 2°30'57"W

OS Eastings: 367916

OS Northings: 678861

OS Grid: NT679788

Mapcode National: GBR ND4V.J41

Mapcode Global: WH8W0.BD4Y

Plus Code: 9C8V2F2M+JH

Entry Name: 56, 58 High Street, Dunbar

Listing Name: 56-60 (Even Nos) High Street

Listing Date: 5 February 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 360885

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24806

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dunbar, 56, 58 High Street

ID on this website: 200360885

Location: Dunbar

County: East Lothian

Town: Dunbar

Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Dated 1743. 3-storey, 4-bay tenement with shops at ground.
Rendered and lined as ashlar. Central segmentally arched pend
entrance with iron gate. Regular fenestration with 12-pane
glazing pattern. Wallhead gable over centre bays with
bulls-eye windows and apex stack. Plain skews and curved
skewputts; slate roof.
REAR: stone turnpike stair half projecting, at centre, with
stepped narrow small-pane lights. Date stone on doorway to
left. Roof swept into main eaves. Swept dormer above right.
Pantiled single storey outbuildings adjoining N and S.

Statement of Interest

Property has group interest with other listed buildings on High Street and West Port: see LB24778 to LB24791, LB24803 to LB24824 and LB24864 to LB24867.

Pair of houses at rear approached through pend, listed separately.

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