Description

Late 19th century. Semi-detached, 2-storey mirrored pair with later additions. Squared, snecked rubble; droved ashlar dressings. Chamfered arrises to openings to N.

N ELEVATIONS: each house 2-bay with advanced outer gable and recessed gabled doorway bay adjoining. Mitred angles to doorways and small lights above. Panelled doors. Single light centre bays with canted full-height windows to outer gabled bays, set back above ground with fishscale half-piend roofs. Plate glass and 4-pane glazing to sash and case windows. Elaborate barge-boarding to all gables. Gabled rear elevations with contemporary additions; forestair added to no 13. Purple slated roofs. Coped stacks.

Statement of Interest

Same design employed for 7 and 9 Dirleton Avenue. Listed Category C(S) for exceptional barge boarding. No 11 subdivided with modern access stair to upper floors.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56644564

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Old House Care and Repair