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2 Main Street, Dalmeny

A Category C Listed Building in Almond, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9821 / 55°58'55"N

Longitude: -3.3719 / 3°22'18"W

OS Eastings: 314494

OS Northings: 677419

OS Grid: NT144774

Mapcode National: GBR 21.W4FT

Mapcode Global: WH6SB.5WLX

Plus Code: 9C7RXJJH+R6

Entry Name: 2 Main Street, Dalmeny

Listing Name: Dalmeny Village, 1 and 2 Main Street

Listing Date: 30 January 1981

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 337013

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB5532

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200337013

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Almond

Traditional County: West Lothian

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Description

Mid 19th century with later additions. Single storey, mirrored pair of 3-bay, L-plan cottages, making U-plan. Stugged, squared and snecked sandstone, harled at rear. Stop-chamfered arrises. Stone mullions.

N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: widely spaced bipartite windows to centre bays, flanked by doors (flush-panelled, with 2-pane fanlight) in re-entrant angle formed with advanced outer bays, each with window (slender timber-mullioned bipartites).

E ELEVATION: chimney-gabled central bay, with window to left; extension to outer left.

S ELEVATION: harled piend-roofed projection at centre, with small windows; doors on return by re-entrant angles. Outer bay to right extended with harled gable addition; segmental-arched window. Outer bay to left with window centred in gable.

W ELEVATION: chimney-gabled central bay.

Timber sash and case windows; graded grey slate roof; stone ridge and gablehead stacks with battered coping; cast-iron rainwater goods.

Rubble garden wall to rear with semicircular coping.

Statement of Interest

B Group with Dalmeny Kirk, 1-3 (inclusive) Easter Dalmeny Cottages, Gospatric House, 3-6 (inclusive) and 9-15 (inclusive) Dalmeny Village Main Street, Dalmeny Village Telephone Kiosk, Dalmeny Village War Memorial, 1-4 (inclusive) Wester Dalmeny Farm Cottages, Wester Dalmeny Farmhouse and Wester Dalmeny Steading (see separate listings).

These cottages are very similar to 14 and 15 Main Street (see separate listing).

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