Description

18th century. 2-storey with attic, 3-bay house, semi-derelict, presumably originally with workshop/livestock below. Random whinstone rubble with roughly dressed quoins, stone window and door margins. Red pantiles and crowstepped gables, remains of gablehead stack. Centre door of main elevation at forestair height (steps missing), door to left and window to right at ground floor. Remains of timber sash and case windows at 1st floor.

Statement of Interest

A fine example of Scottish vernacular building, very close in style to an example illustrated in Macgibbon and Ross, CASTELLATED AND DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF SCOTLAND, VOL V, of a cottage in Prestonpans, 92 High Street is listed separately, category C(S), early fabric substantially refurbished.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17809661

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)