Description

Mid 19th century. Tall U-plan wall; sandstone rubble walls to front and right; brick wall to left. Ashlar coping to front; 3 curvilinear gableheads (truncated to far right and left) and intermittent doorways. Inner brick lining and modern steel beams to rear of gableheads. Large circular and rectangular ashlar planters inside walls.

Statement of Interest

A-Group with Newbattle Abbey, Newbattle Abbey Policies Fernery, Grotto and Ice House, Lothian Burial Ground, Maiden Bridge, Monkland Wall, North and South Sundials, Port Lodge, Newbattle Road and Abbey Road Wall and Gatepiers, Archbishop Leighton's House, 1-5 Riverside Cottages, Old Bridge, Newmills Road, Dalkeith Lodge in Dalkeith Burgh and The King's Gate in Cockpen Parish. This was once the walled garden of Newbattle Abbey, the gableheads emulate the curvilinear gables on the house. The glasshouses, potting sheds and pavilions no longer remain and the walls now enclose a modern (1990's) housing estate. The walls do not appear on 1st Edition OS Map, 1854.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17828309

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability