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Latitude: 55.9004 / 55°54'1"N
Longitude: -3.1629 / 3°9'46"W
OS Eastings: 327386
OS Northings: 668084
OS Grid: NT273680
Mapcode National: GBR 60C6.1Q
Mapcode Global: WH6ST.DY3L
Plus Code: 9C7RWR2P+5V
Entry Name: Smithy, 79 Howden Hall Road, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 77 Howden Hall Road
Listing Date: 10 October 2007
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 365635
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28182
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200365635
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Liberton/Gilmerton
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Smithy
18th century. Traditional symmetrical single storey 3-bay cottage with deep-set openings, steeply pitched roof and thackstanes. Random rubble with red sandstone basecourse. Central replacement door to SW (front) elevation.
8-pane lying pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Ashlar coped skews. Coped ridge stacks with thackstanes. Graded grey slate.
77 Howden Hall Road is a good example of a traditional 18th century cottage and is notable for its unaltered state and very prominent location on one of the major, and historic, routes out of Edinburgh to the south.
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