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Manor House, 7 The Square, East Linton

A Category B Listed Building in East Linton, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9863 / 55°59'10"N

Longitude: -2.6555 / 2°39'19"W

OS Eastings: 359200

OS Northings: 677235

OS Grid: NT592772

Mapcode National: GBR 2X.VWWJ

Mapcode Global: WH8VY.5SQN

Plus Code: 9C7VX8PV+GQ

Entry Name: Manor House, 7 The Square, East Linton

Listing Name: 7 the Square, Manor House

Listing Date: 28 March 1990

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363361

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26689

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: East Linton, 7 The Square, Manor House

ID on this website: 200363361

Location: East Linton

County: East Lothian

Town: East Linton

Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Mid 18th century. 7-bay house radically altered in 19th
century. Rendered with painted dressings; base
course, band course, cornice continued across raised
advanced central shaped, gabled bays. Rubble at rear;
gables extended in brick. Doorway to centre of
3 advanced bays; pilastered porch with decorative
moulding to cornice and segmental pediment. Windows
flanking, 2 windows at 1st floor; central opening blind
to chimney flue. 2 windows above to attic gable; blind
central opening bipartite. Window to each bay in flanking
wings at ground and 1st floor; single centrally placed
dormers to attic of each wing, with segmental pediments.
Sash and case windows with plate glass.
Grey slates to mansard platform roof. Straight skews,
rendered stacks; central wallhead gable stack.

Statement of Interest

Prominant house in town square. Suggested locally that

flanking buildings were formerly single storey pavilions;

indistinct 19th century photographs and a copy of a painting

only documentary evidence. Raised with shaped gable by

Storie family of veterinary surgeons in late 19th century.

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