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5 Preston Road, East Linton

A Category B Listed Building in East Linton, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9897 / 55°59'22"N

Longitude: -2.6574 / 2°39'26"W

OS Eastings: 359088

OS Northings: 677606

OS Grid: NT590776

Mapcode National: GBR 2X.VNXV

Mapcode Global: WH8VY.4QV3

Plus Code: 9C7VX8QV+V3

Entry Name: 5 Preston Road, East Linton

Listing Name: 5 Preston Road

Listing Date: 28 March 1990

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363354

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26685

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: East Linton, 5 Preston Road

ID on this website: 200363354

Location: East Linton

County: East Lothian

Town: East Linton

Electoral Ward: Dunbar and East Linton

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Dated 1906, 2-storey, 3-bay Free Style villa with garage
at rear. White painted harl, ashlar cills. Paired, mutule
blocks to overhanging eaves.
S ELEVATION: doorway to centre with Gibbs surround and
cantilevered arched canopy. Small circular window to
right. 3 windows to centre at 1st floor. Full-height
tripartite bow windows to outer bays; small blind boxes
at 1st floor and 4 decorative lead panels to aprons;
embossed with heraldic devices and dating. Painted lead
and timber mullions.
E ELEVATION: door to centre with lugged surround and
cantilevered canopy. Small-pane fanlight. Window to
attic. Irregular window openings at rear, extension with
mansard roof and further entrance.
W elevation also extended.
Contemporary double garage at rear with raised piended roof.
Retaining wall with drum gate piers.
Deep red tiles to piended roof; red ridge tiles. Harled
wallhead shouldered stacks with moulded cornice.

Statement of Interest

Quite probably designed by Peddie and Washington Brown; see

King's Knoll, Clifford Road, North Berwick which was leaded

balcony with fleur-de-lys motifs. (Feu charter from church,)

built for Dr Lawrence C M Wedderburn. Currently flatted,

upper flat retains many original decorative features

including Arts and Crafts light fittings and fireplace.

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