4 Humbie Cottages, Humbie is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 March 1994. Cottages.
4 Humbie Cottages, Humbie
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-eave-onyx
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 March 1994
- Type
- Cottages
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1843, altered 1903. Single storey long shallow E-plan range of 4 near-symmetrical cottages mirrored about centre with advanced gable, terminal bays. Squared and snecked honey-coloured sandstone. Stugged lintels, raised cills, quoins. Timber mullions.
S ELEVATION: advanced gables with bipartite windows (each half-blinded) under common lintel and cill. Small rectangular window in W return of centre gable. Left (W) cottage 5-bay L plan with gable; boarded door by re-entrant angle with 2 bipartite windows to right, and small window to left. 4-bay centre cottage; boarded door with small window to left, bipartite window to right and outer left. Cottages to E have smaller windows in mirrored form. 1843 date-stone over blind window at E gable.
E & W ELEVATIONS: blank.
N ELEVATION: modern additions and returns.
16-pane sash and case bipartite windows in gables, 8-pane sash and case for main elevations of cottages. Grey slate roof, coped ridge stacks. Ball finial on E gable; finials broken off from centre and W gables.
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