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Haddington House, 27 Sidegate Street, Haddington

A Category A Listed Building in Haddington, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9541 / 55°57'14"N

Longitude: -2.7744 / 2°46'27"W

OS Eastings: 351740

OS Northings: 673720

OS Grid: NT517737

Mapcode National: GBR 2S.XSRW

Mapcode Global: WH7TY.CL2W

Plus Code: 9C7VX63G+J6

Entry Name: Haddington House, 27 Sidegate Street, Haddington

Listing Name: Haddington House Sidegate Lamp of the Lothian, Collegiate Centre

Listing Date: 5 February 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 378632

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34388

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Haddington, 27 Sidegate Street, Haddington House

ID on this website: 200378632

Location: Haddington

County: East Lothian

Town: Haddington

Electoral Ward: Haddington and Lammermuir

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

Built by Alexander Maitland on site of medieval house; 17th
century, 3-storey and basement L-plan harled with slated
roof, crowstepped gable and re-entrant octagonal turret stair
at rear; balustraded front stair with ball finialled dies,
doric columned open porch with segmental roof; porch bears
initials of Alexander Maitland and Katherine Cunninghame; a 2
storey bowed section was added at the turret stairs in Regency
times and a lower wing added in 18th century; house contains
fine interior work, one 1st floor room has pilastered chimney
piece with painted panel over mantel.

Statement of Interest

restored in 1970 by Lamp of the Lothian

Porch was added in 1680 when main door was changed from

turret stair to Sidegate

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