Description

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.

Statement of Interest

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.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56631732

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)