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Spotts Granary, Old Harbour, Dunbar

A Category B Listed Building in Dunbar, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0051 / 56°0'18"N

Longitude: -2.5128 / 2°30'46"W

OS Eastings: 368116

OS Northings: 679243

OS Grid: NT681792

Mapcode National: GBR ND4V.CJP

Mapcode Global: WH8W0.CBN9

Plus Code: 9C8V2F4P+2V

Entry Name: Spotts Granary, Old Harbour, Dunbar

Listing Name: Old Harbour, Spott's Granary

Listing Date: 11 January 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 360928

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24840

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200360928

Location: Dunbar

County: East Lothian

Town: Dunbar

Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Early 18th century storehouse. 3-storey 70 feet by 42 feet.
Sited on quay W of harbour entrance SE front of 5 bays with
altered openings. Loading platform to SW side approached by
flight of steps; 2 doors centrally with loft door in swept
dormer above.
NW front of 4 wide bays, with 4 sandstone corbels at
wall-head.
N corner of NE front sloped away. Sandstone rubble now
harled; piended roof, corrugated-iron, formerly pantiled.
Interior: central partition wall NE to SW, 2ft 8in thick with
openings.

Statement of Interest

N corner sloped away in later 19th century to by-pass earlier

recess in face of wharf. NW front corbels probably served as

gutter supports.

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