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Latitude: 56.0579 / 56°3'28"N
Longitude: -2.7369 / 2°44'12"W
OS Eastings: 354207
OS Northings: 685252
OS Grid: NT542852
Mapcode National: GBR 2T.Q92Z
Mapcode Global: WH7TC.XZWT
Plus Code: 9C8V3757+56
Entry Name: The White House, 24 Dirleton Avenue, North Berwick
Listing Name: 24 Dirleton Avenue, the White House with Garden and Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 26 May 1988
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 384136
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38713
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: North Berwick, 24 Dirleton Avenue, The White House
ID on this website: 200384136
Location: North Berwick
County: East Lothian
Town: North Berwick
Electoral Ward: North Berwick Coastal
Traditional County: East Lothian
Tagged with: House
Kinnear and Peddie, 1894. 2-storey and attic, near symmetrical house with Scottish 17th century detail; additions and alterations 1919 and 1950. Harled with red rubble base course. Ashlar dressings, margins and crowsteps.
S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 3 centre bays with doorway off-centre left. Lugged ashlar door architrave with broken pediment. Bipartites to left and right. 3 ashlar gable dormer-heads to 1st floor windows breaking eaves. Advanced crowstepped gable to right of centre bays with cone-roofed green slated turret in re-entrant angle corbelled out below 1st floor cills with onion finial; projecting 5-light window at ground with parapet and 2 single lights at 1st floor. Less advanced bay flanking centre to left, corbelled out above ground; bipartites, swept eaves; outer bays to left and right with simple shaped gable dormer-heads. Bipartite at ground to right outer bay. Recessed piend-roofed single storey projection at left.
N ELEVATION: irregular bays, 2 wide crowstepped with canted window in projecting one. Window detail similar to S. Additional canted porch projecting extension (1919) to outer right bays at ground.
W ELEVATION: additions of 1919 and 1950.
Multi-pane sash and case windows.
Harled ashlar, coped stacks. Red plain tiled roof.
INTERIOR: stone flagged vestibule. Oak floors and panelling. Marble chimneypieces.
BOUNDARY WALL: to E and S. Harled coped with arched gateway. Coped rubble quadrant wall to S.
Possibly designed in collaboration with G Washington Browne. Commissioned by Major General Ralston. Sub-divided into 4 flats 1950. Named Warrix for short period.
Panelled timber gates with wrought-iron upper panels now in storage.
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