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Latitude: 55.8017 / 55°48'6"N
Longitude: -3.1042 / 3°6'15"W
OS Eastings: 330879
OS Northings: 657040
OS Grid: NT308570
Mapcode National: GBR 61RC.R3
Mapcode Global: WH6TF.9F2Q
Plus Code: 9C7RRV2W+M8
Entry Name: Millbank Cottage
Listing Name: Millbank Cottage, Including Outbuilding and Walls
Listing Date: 18 November 1998
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 392831
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45816
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200392831
Location: Temple
County: Midlothian
Electoral Ward: Midlothian South
Parish: Temple
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Cottage
Later 19th century. Single storey and attic, 3 bay, L plan cottage with adjoining outbuilding. Coursed, stugged pink sandstone with droved dressings. Base course; decorative surrounds; stop chamfered reveals; eaves course; raised margins.
E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical; gabled porch advanced to centre bay of ground floor with segmental arched doorway and panelled timber door; window to left and right returns; eaves cornice; stone roof. Regular fenestration to flanking left and right bays of ground floor. 20th century box dormers above.
N ELEVATION: asymmetrical; window off centre to right of ground floor; bull?s eye window set in gablehead.
W ELEVATION: asymmetrical; 2 bay. Window off centre to right of left bay. Advanced, single storey, gabled bay to right; small window set in larger surround off centre to right; boarded timber door with letter box fanlight to re entrant angle to left return, flanked to right by 2 windows. 2 windows to right return.
S ELEVATION: asymmetrical; 2 windows off centre to left of ground floor; bull's eye window set in gablehead.
Predominantly replacement 2 pane uPVC windows with top hoppers. Graded grey slate roof with lead ridge; coped stone skews with moulded skewputts. Stugged, corniced gablehead stacks with circular cans. Cast iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: not seen 1998.
OUTBUILDING AND WALLS: single storey, bull faced pink sandstone outbuilding attached to W of cottage by bull faced coped sandstone walls. Long and short droved dressings; irregular fenestration; boarded timber doors; graded grey slate piended roof with lead ridges. Rubble boundary walls with rubble coping to W, N and E of house.
Built as the keepers' house for Rosebery Reservoir. Well detailed cottage retaining many original features except the windows.
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