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Whitestone House, Innerleithen Road, Peebles

A Category C Listed Building in Peebles, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6511 / 55°39'3"N

Longitude: -3.1827 / 3°10'57"W

OS Eastings: 325671

OS Northings: 640360

OS Grid: NT256403

Mapcode National: GBR 6363.R2

Mapcode Global: WH6V5.27P4

Plus Code: 9C7RMR28+CW

Entry Name: Whitestone House, Innerleithen Road, Peebles

Listing Name: Innerleithen Road, Whitestone House with Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 29 March 1995

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384831

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39225

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200384831

Location: Peebles

County: Scottish Borders

Town: Peebles

Electoral Ward: Tweeddale West

Traditional County: Peeblesshire

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Description

Late 19th century. 2-storey 4-bay house. Whinstone with red sandstone dressings. Overhanging eaves, exposed rafters; regular fenestration.

N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: principal 3-bay block to left with pilastered and corniced doorpiece at centre; panelled door, WHITESTONE HOUSE carved in frieze; plate glass fanilight above surmounted by pediment supported on scroll-flanked panelled dies. Left bay advanced and gabled with tripartite window at ground and Venetian window at 1st floor. To far right, lower 2-storey bay set back slightly.

E ELEVATION: irregular 3-bay, facing park. Stone mullioned and transomed stair window at centre; window to right at 1st floor; to left, bipartite window at ground, Venetian window at 1st floor with gabled dormerhead; timber gable applied to wallhead stack.

S ELEVATION: 2-bay principal block; at ground, tripartite window to right, piend-roofed canted window to left; Venetian windows at 1st floor, with gabled dormerheads. Slightly set back bay to left with pentice roof.

W ELEVATION: irregular 2-bay; stepping down to right.

Timber sash and case windows; variety of glazing. Piended roofs; grey slates; corniced stacks with decorative square cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1994.

BOUNDARY WALLS: rubble boundary walls with semicircular ashlar coping.

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