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2 Crowfootbank Farm Cottage, Swinton

A Category C Listed Building in Swinton, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7256 / 55°43'32"N

Longitude: -2.2765 / 2°16'35"W

OS Eastings: 382728

OS Northings: 648058

OS Grid: NT827480

Mapcode National: GBR D2J7.YC

Mapcode Global: WH9YM.0C60

Plus Code: 9C7VPPGF+79

Entry Name: 2 Crowfootbank Farm Cottage, Swinton

Listing Name: 1 and 2 Crowfootbank Farm Cottages

Listing Date: 25 September 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392695

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45723

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392695

Location: Swinton

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire

Parish: Swinton

Traditional County: Berwickshire

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Description

Mid 19th century with later additions. Single storey with attic, 4-bay central block with single storey, 2-bay flanking wings forming symmetrical 8-bay block (each cottage 4-bay); single storey additions at rear. Squared and snecked tooled sandstone; timber bargeboards. Stugged quoins; stugged long and short surrounds to lightly droved, stop-chamfered margins; sandstone mullions to bipartites; projecting cills.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central block with single windows at ground off-set to left and right of centre; bipartite windows at ground in bays to outer left and right; gabled bipartite dormers (breaking eaves) centred above, timber finials. Flanking wings with boarded timber doors in bays to right and left respectively; 2-pane fanlights; single windows in bays to outer left and right.

NE (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen 1998.

4-pane upper, plate glass lower glazing in timber sash and case windows to front. Grey slate roofs; cast-iron rainwater goods. Brick apex stacks; circular cans.

INTERIORS: not seen 1998.

Statement of Interest

A prominently sited pair of farmworkers' cottages which have retained their symmetrical arrangement and much of their original detailing. See separate list entry for nearby Crowfootbank Farmhouse.

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