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Latitude: 55.6547 / 55°39'16"N
Longitude: -3.1934 / 3°11'36"W
OS Eastings: 325007
OS Northings: 640777
OS Grid: NT250407
Mapcode National: GBR 6341.FS
Mapcode Global: WH6V4.X4JC
Plus Code: 9C7RMR34+VM
Entry Name: Alexander Cottage, 21 March Street, Peebles
Listing Name: 19 and 21 March Street, Marion Cottage and Alexander Cottage
Listing Date: 29 March 1995
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 384846
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39232
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200384846
Location: Peebles
County: Scottish Borders
Town: Peebles
Electoral Ward: Tweeddale West
Traditional County: Peeblesshire
Tagged with: Cottage
Dated 1886. Single storey and attic 3-bay double cottage with carved ornament. Whinstone with cream sandstone ashlar dressings; long and short rock-faced quoins; stop-chamfered arrises; panelled lintels.
N (FRONT) ELEVATION: pair of doors at centre (that to right panelled) with letterbox fanlights; lintels with carved husk swags and rosettes; panelled date stone above 1886. Bipartite box-dormer above. Canted window to right with cornice and blocking course; carved foliate decoration to lintels; framed panel above inscribed ALEXANDER COTTAGE. Bipartite window to left; lintel carved with gadrooned scrolls; framed panel above inscribed MARION COTTAGE. Outer bays with piend-roofed
canted timber dormers. Blank gables to E and W. At rear, projecting gabled single storey and attic bay to No 21.
Timber sash and case plate glass windows (2-pane upper sashes to left at ground). Grey slates; ashlar coped skews; coped sandstone apex stacks.
23 and 25 March Street have very similar decorative lintels.
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