Myreside is a Grade C listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 August 1996. House.

Myreside

WRENN ID
strange-ashlar-crimson
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 August 1996
Type
House
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1860. 2-storey house, 3-bay, with Tudor details. Red sandstone rubble, coursed and snecked to front elevation, random to sides and rear, dressings in ashlar and flush except for raised sills.

W (FRONT) ELEVATION: 3 symmetrical bays. Central bay advanced with deep chamfer, corbelled below eaves; door central, 4-panelled, plain fanlight, droved chamfered ashlar surround and hoodmoulding; 1st floor breaking eaves in tympan gable, central window with hoodmoulding, moulded skews and skewputts, crowned by small stack. Central bay flanked by 2 tripartite bay windows, with droved ashlar mullions and lintels, flat-roofed with cornice and blocking course; 2 1st floor windows above, breaking eaves in gabled dormerheads with moulded skews and skewputts.

E (REAR) ELEVATION: off-centred gabled outshot to S projects at right-angle; single storey with loft, single window to N, window enlarged as glazed door to S, window to both ground and loft level on gable. Lean-to adjoins to N incorporating 2 windows and rear door, framed and lined with letterbox fanlight. To 1st floor, 3 windows,

2 breaking eaves symmetrically towards gables in gabled dormerheads with moulded skews and skewputts.

N AND S ELEVATIONS (GABLES): each with 1 window to ground floor, towards rear.

Windows all timber sash and case, 4-pane to front and main gables, 12-pane to rear. 3-paned iron stair light on rear roofslope. Roof in graded grey Scotch slate, coped ashlar stacks symmetrical with plain cans.

OUTBUILDING: probably originally a stable, linked to main house by high rubble WALL with semi-circular cope and doorway. Piended, slated, door and window to S elevation, 2 windows to N elevation.

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