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Latitude: 55.6524 / 55°39'8"N
Longitude: -3.1892 / 3°11'21"W
OS Eastings: 325264
OS Northings: 640519
OS Grid: NT252405
Mapcode National: GBR 6352.BL
Mapcode Global: WH6V4.Z6H3
Plus Code: 9C7RMR26+X8
Entry Name: Glencorse House, 5, 7 Northgate, Peebles
Listing Name: 5 and 7 Northgate
Listing Date: 23 February 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 384852
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39238
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Peebles, 5, 7 Northgate, Glencorse House
ID on this website: 200384852
Location: Peebles
County: Scottish Borders
Town: Peebles
Electoral Ward: Tweeddale West
Traditional County: Peeblesshire
Tagged with: House
Mid to later 18th century. 2-storey 3-bay house with classical details, modern shopfront inserted. Smooth render simulating ashlar, peeble-dash to rear. Base course; architraved windows.
E (FRONT) ELEVATION: widely spaced bays; Greek Doric columned doorpiece to centre with panelled door. Regular fenestration. Modern shopfront inserted to right. 2 canted dormers.
S (BRIDGEGATE) ELEVATION: gabled with apex stack. Doorway to centre, window at 1st floor to right.
W (REAR) ELEVATION: small extension to outer left; wallhead stack to centre.
INTERIOR: not seen 1994.
Once the home of explorer Mungo Park (1771-1806) who lived in Peebles from 1779-1805.
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