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Latitude: 55.7738 / 55°46'25"N
Longitude: -2.3418 / 2°20'30"W
OS Eastings: 378655
OS Northings: 653440
OS Grid: NT786534
Mapcode National: GBR D12P.T2
Mapcode Global: WH8X8.044K
Plus Code: 9C7VQMF5+G7
Entry Name: Gig House, Parkside, Todlaw Road, Duns
Listing Name: Todlaw Road Parkside, with Former Gig House, Boundary Wall and Gates
Listing Date: 22 December 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 363250
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26604
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Duns, Todlaw Road, Parkside, Gig House
ID on this website: 200363250
Location: Duns
County: Scottish Borders
Town: Duns
Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire
Traditional County: Berwickshire
Tagged with: Carriage house
Dated 1850. Symmetrical, 2-storey 3-bay stylised Jacobethan villa. Coursed and stugged cream ashlar sandstone with polished dressings; chamfered reveals.
S (FRONT) ELEVATION: centre bay slightly advanced with curvilinear gable and apex stack; ball finials at kneelers; dated 1850 at gablehead. Arcaded flattened semi-octagonal porch at ground; mannered fluted columns with collars, strapwork bases and dentilled capitals support arches with blocked voussoirs; continues through 1st floor as 5-light canted window; plain arcaded parapet with ball finials. Deep-set panelled door with roll-moulded stop-chamfered reveals. Flanking bays with bipartite windows; corniced at ground; dormerheads with curvilinear gables and ball finials at 1st floor.
E ELEVATION: essentially blank rubble gable ends.
N (REAR) ELEVATION: rubble; 2 bays to left; projecting gabled right bay, with further single storey gabled projection.
W ELEVATION: gable to right with windows to both floors. Lower rear wing to left; 1st floor window breaking eaves with gabled dormerhead.
10-pane timber sash and case windows. Pitched roofs, concrete ridge tiles; ashlar sawtooth coping to skews, corbelled gablet skewputts; chamfered apex stacks, rebuilt and corniced in brick with swept angles.
FORMER GIG HOUSE: pitched roof sandstone former gig house, now abutts boundary wall to NW. Modern garage door (timber lintel) to gable end facing S. Windows and piend-roofed dormer to W. Sawtooth coped skews and corbel skewputts; large ball finials; grey slates.
BOUNDARY WALL AND GATES: rubble boundary walls; wrought-iron gates.
Formerly the Free Church manse.
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