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Abbey Park, High Street, Melrose

A Category B Listed Building in Melrose, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5997 / 55°35'59"N

Longitude: -2.7219 / 2°43'18"W

OS Eastings: 354609

OS Northings: 634250

OS Grid: NT546342

Mapcode National: GBR 93FP.JG

Mapcode Global: WH7WQ.5J30

Plus Code: 9C7VH7XH+V6

Entry Name: Abbey Park, High Street, Melrose

Listing Name: High Street, (North Side.) Abbey Park, St Mary's Preparatory School

Listing Date: 19 February 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382947

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37791

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382947

Location: Melrose

County: Scottish Borders

Town: Melrose

Electoral Ward: Leaderdale and Melrose

Traditional County: Roxburghshire

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Description

c.1820 with later additions, 2 storey, 3 bay, classical villa, coursed squared rubble with polished ashlar dressings.

SOUTH FRONT: centre bay advanced in a segmental bow with entrance at ground: broad Tuscan pilastered doorpiece, door flanked by side-lights, armorial panel over. Tripartite windows at ground and at centre of 1st floor, now corniced with reeded blocking course. Piended slated roof,

substantial late 19th and 29th century additions to sides and rear incorporating original office court.

Statement of Interest

B Group. Shown on Wood's Map 1826.

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