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12 Echline Cottages, South Queensferry

A Category B Listed Building in Almond, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9857 / 55°59'8"N

Longitude: -3.417 / 3°25'1"W

OS Eastings: 311692

OS Northings: 677871

OS Grid: NT116778

Mapcode National: GBR 20.VSC0

Mapcode Global: WH6S9.HT36

Plus Code: 9C7RXHPM+76

Entry Name: 12 Echline Cottages, South Queensferry

Listing Name: 8-16 (Inclusive Numbers) Echline

Listing Date: 19 December 1979

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 386272

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB40352

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: South Queensferry, 12 Echline Cottages

ID on this website: 200386272

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Almond

Traditional County: West Lothian

Tagged with: Farm labourers cottage

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Description

Early 19th century; later rear wings; renovated 1980s. Single storey range of 9 cottages. Raised cills. Square and snecked rubble sandstone; droved dressings; harled rear wings.

1& 2 ECHLINE COTTAGES

S (PRINCIPLE) ELEVATION: timber doors in outer bays with adjacent single window. Slightly higher than adjoining range.

W ELEVATION: blind gable.

N ELEVATION: mutual wing; 2-bay gable; 2-bay flanks.

3-8 ECHLINE COTTAGES

S (PRINCIPLE) ELEVATION: 3 / 4, 5 / 6, 7 / 8 paired. Each pair 4-bay; central timber doors; flanking windows.

N ELEVATION: 3 mutual wings (shared with No 9); 2-bay gable; flat-roofed links.

9 ECHLINE COTTAGES

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATIONS: door in right bay; single window in left bay.

E ELEVATION: blind .

Modern glazing. Pantiled roof; straight skews; low stacks at each gable head and between paired cottages.

BOUNDARY WALL: rubble wall with wooden latch gates accessing street.

Statement of Interest

B-Group with Echline Farm House. The farm cottages are immediately in front of the Farm House and together they form an attractive grouping of early 19th century farm buildings.

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