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Latitude: 55.8253 / 55°49'31"N
Longitude: -3.0091 / 3°0'32"W
OS Eastings: 336876
OS Northings: 659580
OS Grid: NT368595
Mapcode National: GBR 71F2.BM
Mapcode Global: WH7VD.RV83
Plus Code: 9C7RRXGR+48
Entry Name: Stables, Borthwick Old Parish Manse
Listing Name: Borthwick Manse, Old Stables
Listing Date: 19 March 1998
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 391966
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45151
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200391966
Location: Borthwick
County: Midlothian
Electoral Ward: Midlothian South
Parish: Borthwick
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Stable
Mid 19th century. Single storey and attic, 3 bay, rectangular plan stable block, now a private house. Tooled squared and snecked rubble with droved dressings. Chamfered reveals.
SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: asymmetrical; central doorway to ground with 2 leaf boarded timber door; 4 pane window to right; boarded timber stable door in bay to left with 2 pane fanlight; timber and glazed casement window with boarded timber shutters breaking eaves with catslide roof above; 2 pane horizontal window to outer left; large 2 leaf boarded timber door to outer right with 8 pane window above.
SE ELEVATION: symmetrical; random rubble; central 2 pane window to ground.
NE ELEVATION: asymmetrical; random rubble with extension to outer left; quoins of original building off centre to left; 4 pane window off centre to right at ground.
NW ELEVATION: blank.
Variety of fixed, casement, and sash and case timber windows. Graded grey slate roof with regularly placed slate ventilators and irregular skylights to rear; lead ridge; coped ashlar skews. Cast iron rainwater goods. Gablehead stack to SE.
INTERIOR: not seen 1997.
The building was presumably the stables for Borthwick Manse, and may also have accommodated the hearse.
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