The Beehive, 2 Quality Street, North Berwick is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 February 1971. L-plan building. 2 related planning applications.
The Beehive, 2 Quality Street, North Berwick
- WRENN ID
- third-spandrel-owl
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- East Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1971
- Type
- L-plan building
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
18th century group, perhaps incorporating earlier fabric. 2-storey, obtuse L-plan building formed of 2 adjoining houses with stairblock in re-entrant angle.
N-S HOUSE: later 18th century. Squared rubble red Law stone with whinstone pinning. Painted ashlar margins. Harled sides and rear.
W front: symmetrical, 3-bay, roll-moulding to door architrave. Panelled door with small-pane upper panels. Flanking tripartite windows. Pointed windows at 1st floor with cills resting on ground floor lintels. Moulded eaves cornice. N gable blank. S gable with remaining section of former mutual gable bearing bronze 2nd World War Memorial plaque. Rear with central projecting piend roofed stair block with pointed window to E, flanked by another pointed window with small opening inserted below at N, S side with abutting wing.
Small-pane glazing with Y-tracery in pointed arches. Slate roof with lead flashings. Plain skews and gable head stacks.
E-W HOUSE: rubble Law stone, harled at S and E.
S SIDE: continuous with S gable of main house. Irregular fenestration.
Paired 1st floor gabletted windows breaking eaves at centre and E.
E gable and N side blank. Small-pane glazing pattern and 2 with lying-pane. Pantiled roof with slated dormers. Plain skews to E gable. Lower ridge line than adjoining property.
INTERIOR: deep entrance doorway. Curved timber stair. Coved ceilings at 1st floor. Panelled doors.
Detailed Attributes
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