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Latitude: 55.7152 / 55°42'54"N
Longitude: -2.2798 / 2°16'47"W
OS Eastings: 382516
OS Northings: 646902
OS Grid: NT825469
Mapcode National: GBR D2JC.62
Mapcode Global: WH8XG.YLJZ
Plus Code: 9C7VPP8C+33
Entry Name: 3 Farm Cottages, Swinton Bridge End
Listing Name: 1, 2 and 3 Swinton Bridge End Farm Cottages Including Ancillary Structures and Garden Walls
Listing Date: 25 September 1998
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 392730
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45753
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200392730
Location: Swinton
County: Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire
Parish: Swinton
Traditional County: Berwickshire
Tagged with: Cottage
Later to late 19th century with later additions and alterations. 2 single storey with attic semi-detached cottages forming symmetrical 5-bay blocks (E cottage made into 1); gabled bays advanced at centre; full length flat-roofed addition to rear W block. Tooled cream sandstone rubble; droved sandstone dressings. Droved quoins; droved long and short surrounds to openings; tripartite windows with narrow side lights; projecting cills. Crowstepped gables throughout.
SE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION, NOS 1 & 2: gabled bay advanced at centre with projecting tripartite window at ground; single window centred beneath apex. Boarded timber doors in bays recessed to left and right; 4-pane fanlights. Tripartite windows in bays to outer left and right; piended bipartite dormers aligned above. NO 3: as above but blocked door opening off-set to right of centre (previously No 4).
NW (REAR) ELEVATION, NOS 1 & 2: regularly spaced single windows in full length, flat-roofed addition. NO 3: single window centred at ground; gabled dormer breaking eaves off-set to left above.
8- and 12-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roofs; moulded skewputts; replacement rainwater goods. Squat sandstone apex stacks; circular cans.
INTERIORS: not seen 1998.
ANCILLARY STRUCTURES: harl-pointed sandstone rubble; tooled sandstone dressings. Mono-pitched single storey outbuildings at rear; boarded timber doors. INTERIORS: not seen 1998.
GARDEN WALLS: rubble-coped, rubble walls partially enclosing site.
Strong similarities with Swinton Dene (see separate list entry). An appealing pair of semi-detached farm cottages which, despite the incorporation of No 4 into the adjoining No 3, retain the majority of their original details. See separate list entry for nearby Swinton Bridge End Farmhouse.
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