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Stables, Abbey Park, High Street, Melrose

A Category C Listed Building in Melrose, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5996 / 55°35'58"N

Longitude: -2.7228 / 2°43'21"W

OS Eastings: 354555

OS Northings: 634231

OS Grid: NT545342

Mapcode National: GBR 93FP.BJ

Mapcode Global: WH7WQ.4JQ4

Plus Code: 9C7VH7XG+RV

Entry Name: Stables, Abbey Park, High Street, Melrose

Listing Name: High Street, St Mary's Preparatory School 'Hugh Fraser Buildings'

Listing Date: 19 February 1981

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382948

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37792

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382948

Location: Melrose

County: Scottish Borders

Town: Melrose

Electoral Ward: Leaderdale and Melrose

Traditional County: Roxburghshire

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Description

C.1820. Classical, 2 storey, 3 bay block facing west with long single-storey range to rear.

WEST FRONT: centre bay advanced and pedimented with large four-centre arched opening at ground, blocked as window. Additional window inserted in right hand bay, ground floor. Oval opening in pediment. Piended slated roof. East range originally 3 bays deep with 4th bay advanced, later doubled in length. Piended slated roof. Courtyard to North enclosed by boundary wall with rectangular single storey lodge at entrance from St Mary's Road, coursed squared rubble, piended slated roof, windows have sloping hoods.

Statement of Interest

B Group Shown on Wood's Map, 1826. Former stables to Abbey Park

converted to school use 1975.

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