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Latitude: 55.9235 / 55°55'24"N
Longitude: -3.3813 / 3°22'52"W
OS Eastings: 313779
OS Northings: 670904
OS Grid: NT137709
Mapcode National: GBR 21.ZVQ6
Mapcode Global: WH6SQ.1C4V
Plus Code: 9C7RWJF9+9F
Entry Name: Kirkton Farm, Ratho
Listing Name: Ratho Village, Baird Road (Off), Kirkton Farm Comprising Cottages and Former Maltings
Listing Date: 8 March 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 364976
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27680
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Ratho, Kirkton Farm
ID on this website: 200364976
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Pentland Hills
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Earlier 19th century. Single storey and attic range of cottages with converted former outbuildings to S and N of entrance to yard with former square-plan maltings house (now dwelling) attached to E elevation of S cottage. Rubble with ashlar dressings and margins.
E ELEVATION: FORMER OUTBUILDINGS: 5-bay asymmetrical block to outer right. Door off-centre to left; 3-pane fanlight. 2 large windows to left (modern); modern window to right; large boarded folding garage doors to outer right; gabled dormerheads to former loft windows. Rear elevation blank wall with evidence of numerous blocked openings; attic window in gable of right return, as 2-storey on falling ground.
FORMER MALTINGS HOUSE: to left of site. Main front on N elevation. Door at centre with small window directly above lintel; flanking modern windows. Small window at centre abutting onto eaves on E return; similar arrangement for S return. N elevation of cottage to right of former maltings house; concave V-shaped wall; small window and door to right; larger window to left.
W ELEVATION: COTTAGE: 3-bay; lean-to porch off-centre to right; boarded door in left return; window to outer left (modern); square dormer above; window to outer right.
Modern casement and fixed with top-hopper windows fixed with small pane glazing, except for 12-pane sash and case dormerheaded windows, 12-pane fixed window in right gable of outbuildings and 4-pane windows in curved elevation of cottage. Grey slate roof; skylight in roof; square coped ridge stacks. Ashlar coping to skews.
Kirkton Farm was formerly a distillery connected with Ratho Hall. At the time of writing the NSA in 1839 11 people were employed and the whisky distilled was approximately 42,000 gallons per year.
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