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Latitude: 56.0037 / 56°0'13"N
Longitude: -2.7292 / 2°43'45"W
OS Eastings: 354620
OS Northings: 679217
OS Grid: NT546792
Mapcode National: GBR 2T.TQT3
Mapcode Global: WH7TS.1CM9
Plus Code: 9C8V273C+F8
Entry Name: 4 Gatepiers And Garden Walls, East Fortune House
Listing Name: East Fortune House, Garden Walls and 4 Gatepiers
Listing Date: 5 February 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 337892
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB6342
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200337892
Location: Athelstaneford
County: East Lothian
Electoral Ward: Haddington and Lammermuir
Parish: Athelstaneford
Traditional County: East Lothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Dated 1768. 2-storey, 3-bay farmhouse with cellar, later wing and porch to E; standing on natural terrace. Harled with ashlar dressings; base course, and eaves course punctuated by 4 wooden blocks, probably ends of principal rafters, and rusticated quoins.
S ELEVATION: door to centre with dated keystone, quasi-Gibbsian surround and diamond glazing to strip fanlight. Windows flanking at ground, 3 windows at 1st floor. Lower, recessed 2-storey, 2-bay wing adjoining at right with modern gabled porch; panelled door with glazed surround. Bipar tite to right, further single windows at ground, 2 windows to 1st floor.N ELEVATION: irregular openings, door to centre altered; now lower, to cellar stair. Lean-to harled outhouse addition to wing.
W gable wall with 2 windows at ground, 1 window to right at 1st floor. Sash and case windows, predominantly 12-pane glazing pattern, some plate glass at rear.
Grey slates, straight skews. Harled stacks, those to main house with shlar dressings and decorative cans.
INTERIOR: retains half-round stair to vaulted cellar.
GATEPIERS: rubble drum-piers to E, red sandstone polygonal piers to W adjoining coped garden walls.
Remains of 18th century steading within garden to S with low row of drum-piers suggesting cartsheds. Lectern dovecote survives intact, listed separately. New steading, built in 1822 lies to SE; listed separately, now in separate ownership.
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