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Steading Cottage, Thurston Mains

A Category B Listed Building in Innerwick, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9492 / 55°56'57"N

Longitude: -2.4661 / 2°27'58"W

OS Eastings: 370988

OS Northings: 673005

OS Grid: NT709730

Mapcode National: GBR ND8Z.WF2

Mapcode Global: WH8W7.2QXM

Plus Code: 9C7VWGXM+MH

Entry Name: Steading Cottage, Thurston Mains

Listing Name: Thurston Mains, Steading Cottage

Listing Date: 17 May 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 339680

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7714

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200339680

Location: Innerwick

County: East Lothian

Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton

Parish: Innerwick

Traditional County: East Lothian

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

Robert Bell, 1857. Single storey, T-plan farm cottage.
Squared and snecked red rubble sandstone with ashlar dressings.
N ELEVATION: 3-bay. Slightly advanced gabled doorway at
centre; small-pane fanlight to door and narrow slit in
finialled gable head above. Windows in flanking bays. 12-
pane glazing pattern to sash and case windows. Coped skews
with bracketted skewputts; gable end stacks. Grey slates.

Statement of Interest

Listed category B as a well-preserved example of a popular

style of farm cottage used at Dirleton and illustrated in

Loudon's COTTAGE, FARM AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE (1833).

The steading was built all at one date and compares with

that at Thurston Home Farm (listed separately). Former steam

threshing mill and piggery now demolished. Farmhouse and

walled garden to NE, listed separately.

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