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Garden Cottages, Melville Castle

A Category C Listed Building in Lasswade, Midlothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8919 / 55°53'30"N

Longitude: -3.1133 / 3°6'48"W

OS Eastings: 330467

OS Northings: 667086

OS Grid: NT304670

Mapcode National: GBR 60P9.RS

Mapcode Global: WH6T1.45QK

Plus Code: 9C7RVVRP+PM

Entry Name: Garden Cottages, Melville Castle

Listing Name: Melville Castle, Garden Cottage

Listing Date: 15 February 1991

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 345877

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB12935

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200345877

Location: Lasswade

County: Midlothian

Electoral Ward: Midlothian East

Parish: Lasswade

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1800. Single storey, 5-bay cottage to W of garden farmhouse. Random rubble with ashlar dressings.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: irregular 5-bay. Replacement timber panelled door set to right of centre, with window in each flanking bay. Boarded door, set to outer left with window flanking in bay to right.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: 3-bay with greenhouse addition set to left of centre. Window flanking to outer left. Window in bay to right.

4-pane timber sash and case windows (3-pane fixed to rear); grey slate piended roof; single rendered stack to left of centre; cast-iron rainwater goods.

Statement of Interest

Recently (since 1990) restored. Also, see Melville Castle, Garden Steading, listed separately. A Group with Melville Castle, Chestnut House, East Lodge, Esk Cottage, Garden Farmhouse, Walled Garden and Lodge, South Driveway Bridge, South Lodge, Walled Garden Steading, and Willie's Temple.

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