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28 Langtongate, Duns

A Category C Listed Building in Duns, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7769 / 55°46'36"N

Longitude: -2.3491 / 2°20'56"W

OS Eastings: 378202

OS Northings: 653781

OS Grid: NT782537

Mapcode National: GBR D11M.7Z

Mapcode Global: WH8X7.W2L6

Plus Code: 9C7VQMG2+P9

Entry Name: 28 Langtongate, Duns

Listing Name: 28 Langtongate with Barn and Boundary Wall

Listing Date: 22 December 1994

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363152

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26515

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200363152

Location: Duns

County: Scottish Borders

Town: Duns

Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire

Traditional County: Berwickshire

Tagged with: Barn

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Description

Early 19th century. 2-storey and attic 3-bay L-plan house on ground rising to rear. Whitewashed harl with painted ashlar margins.

S (FRONT) ELEVATION: regular fenestration. Deep-set panelled door with rectangular fanlight and moulded architrave at centre. Full-height canted window with cornice and blocking course to left. Pair of small piend-roofed dormers and skylight at centre.

W ELEVATION: gable end to right with window at 1st floor to left. Set back 2-bay range to left with stair window in re-entrant angle.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: blank painted rubble single (upper) storey gable to left; 2-bays set back to right, blank at 1st floor.

E ELEVATION: blank gable to left; 2-bay range to right.

Timber sash and case plate glass windows (4-pane to front of canted window). Grey slates; brick apex stacks; ashlar coped skews.

BARN: to rear and abutting boundary wall to E. Single storey; rubble sandstone. Barn doors at centre of both exposed sides (N and W); further stable door to W; blind oculus in gablehead to N.

Grey slates; ashlar coping to skews.

BOUNDARY WALL: rubble boundary wall with boulder coping, partly harled.

Statement of Interest

The house stands in a very prominent site, marking the start of the Conservation Area as the town is approached from the W.

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