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1 and 2 Railway Cottages, Crumstane Lye, Duns

A Category C Listed Building in Duns, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7754 / 55°46'31"N

Longitude: -2.3053 / 2°18'19"W

OS Eastings: 380947

OS Northings: 653600

OS Grid: NT809536

Mapcode National: GBR D1BN.QJ

Mapcode Global: WH8X8.K3GC

Plus Code: 9C7VQMGV+4V

Entry Name: 1 and 2 Railway Cottages, Crumstane Lye, Duns

Listing Name: Crumstane Lye

Listing Date: 6 February 1996

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389007

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42488

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389007

Location: Duns

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire

Parish: Duns

Traditional County: Berwickshire

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Description

Circa 1890. Single storey 6-bay pair of cottages. Stugged ashlar with stop-chamfered droved ashlar margins to windows; stugged squared and snecked ashlar to side elevations; harled flat-roofed addition to centre of each cottage. Gabled porch with timber posts and tapering pilasters to centre of each cottage, SE (principal) elevation, with boarded door and 2-pane fanlight above and wrought-iron hinges; tripartite windows in flanking bays.

Timber sash and case windows (4-pane upper sash and plate glass to lower sash). Slate roof with exposed rafters and terracotta ridge tiles. Ashlar coped wallhead and mutual stacks.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1995.

Statement of Interest

The cottages do not appear on 1st edition OS map, 1857. These cottages are in particularly good condition and are a fine example of a traditional building type.

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