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1 North Street, Belhaven, Dunbar

A Category B Listed Building in Dunbar, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9986 / 55°59'55"N

Longitude: -2.5413 / 2°32'28"W

OS Eastings: 366334

OS Northings: 678539

OS Grid: NT663785

Mapcode National: GBR ND2V.QJD

Mapcode Global: WH8VZ.YH07

Plus Code: 9C7VXFX5+CF

Entry Name: 1 North Street, Belhaven, Dunbar

Listing Name: Belhaven, 1 North Street

Listing Date: 5 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 360802

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24746

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dunbar, Belhaven, 1 North Street

ID on this website: 200360802

Location: Dunbar

County: East Lothian

Town: Dunbar

Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Late 17th century. T-plan house of 2 storeys and attic with
additions of mid 20th century. Main block E-W with shallower
arm to S. Harled sandstone rubble, ashlar margins, raised
cills. Pantiled roof with slate eaves, red tiled turret,
porch and oriel roofs. Harled gable stacks; plain copings
with sundial on W skew of S gable.
Entrance in W re-entrant angle into stair turret, through
semi-circular porch addition. Flush panelled door and
fanlight strip. Turret window at eaves level. Bipartite
inserted S of porch with 1st floor window above. North Street
gable of 2 bays, with windows at each floor. 2 small gable
head lights. S and E gables blank with gable head windows.
E WING: segmentally curved 20th century oriel addition to S
with windows to left, both small-pane casement windows.
INTERIOR: earlier features mostly removed. Stair and plan
form 19th century with remains of newel stair leading to
attic. Blocked finely moulded door surround in N wall. Late
17th century chimney on S wall of E wing and remains of
bull-nosed fireplace lintel concealed behind stair. Some
remaining plaster cornice fragments.
Garden wall to S and curved at SW corner.

Statement of Interest

Garden pavilion and conservatory listed separately. House

akin to 17th century laird's houses at Ford and Crichton.

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