Belhaven House, Duke Street, Belhaven, Dunbar

Circa 1825. 2-storey, basement and attic 5-bay, classical

house with single storey extension to W elevation,

full-height wing to N. Sydney Mitchell and Wilson 1908.

Rendered and lined as ashlar with rusticated quoins at front;

harling at rear.

S ENTRANCE FRONT: bracketted doorpiece, later addition.

Flight of steps oversailing basement with decorative

cast-iron railings. 2 later 19th century canted, slated

dormers. 4-pane glazing pattern. Slated piend roof and end

stacks.

INTERIOR: Tripartite inner door to vestibule. Panelled

window shutters retained.

GARDEN ARCHWAY: early 20th painted brick wall and archway

with central sedant lion on undulated panel, flanked at base

by urns in red sandstone.

LODGE: Sir Robert Lorimer 1911-1912. Single storey and attic,

Arts and Crafts cottage, with 2-storey slate hung later

extension to N. Squared, snecked rubble.

W ENTRANCE: central, ogee-roofed porch resting on low rubble

walls and timber posts; flanking windows. Diminutive piended

dormer breaking eaves to E in recessed bay. Multi-pane

casement windows under swept, slate eaves, coped rubble stack

in N slope of roof.

ENTRANCE GATEWAY BY THE LODGE: square gate piers, rusticated

on road side with moulded caps and thistle finials.

Decorative wrought-iron gates with BH initials. Squared

rubble walls with semi-circular coping. Narrow gate to the

Lodge with wrought-iron gate.