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Howden House, Livingston

A Category B Listed Building in Mid Calder, West Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8927 / 55°53'33"N

Longitude: -3.5172 / 3°31'1"W

OS Eastings: 305212

OS Northings: 667663

OS Grid: NT052676

Mapcode National: GBR 30W9.BG

Mapcode Global: WH5RP.Y49W

Plus Code: 9C7RVFVM+34

Entry Name: Howden House, Livingston

Listing Name: Howden House

Listing Date: 21 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 347448

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14162

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Livingston, Howden House

ID on this website: 200347448

Location: Mid Calder

County: West Lothian

Electoral Ward: Livingston South

Parish: Mid Calder

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Mansion

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Description

Later 18th cent. Georgian. Main block: 3 storeys; 5 bays; skew-gabled; moulded eaves course; Ionic distyle porch; Palladian window at rear. Wings: 2 storeys; piended. Harled. Slated roofs, Additions at rear.

Statement of Interest

Probably built for Thomas Farquharson of Howden. Passed to Henry Raeburn, son of the famous portrait painter, in 1834.

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