Summerhall, 6 Baird Road, Ratho is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 March 1994. Cottages.
Summerhall, 6 Baird Road, Ratho
- WRENN ID
- ancient-clay-ridge
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 March 1994
- Type
- Cottages
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1830. Single storey with attic, 5-bay, rectangular- plan pair of cottages. Squared and coursed whinstone with stugged sandstone margins and pilaster quoins. Sandstone rubble to side elevations. Eaves band. Base course.
MAIN ELEVATION: Primrose Cottage 3-bay to right. Summerhall Cottage 2-bay to left. Cills of windows supported on paired stone brackets. Depressed triangular pediments supported on shaped ashlar brackets above doors; names of cottages inscribed. Pair of bipartite dormers above 2nd and 3rd bays; skylight to left of left dormer. Windows in gableheads of left and return elevations. 4-pane sash and case windows. Grey slate steeply-pitched roofs; ashlar coping to skews; bracketted skewputts. Apex stacks; centre ridge stack.
WALL AND GATEPIERS: coursed whinstone wall; ashlar slab coping; sandstone obelisk piers.
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