Carrington Mill And Cottage is a Grade C listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 March 1999. Mill, cottage. 1 related planning application.

Carrington Mill And Cottage

WRENN ID
waiting-pavement-heron
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Midlothian
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 March 1999
Type
Mill, cottage
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

MILL

Late18th century. 2-storey former mill set into hillside. Mixture of pink and yellow sandstone rubble with polished and droved dressings. Long and short quoins.

N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical; doorway to centre of ground floor; remainder blank.

W ELEVATION: single storey at top of slope. Replacement door and window openings.

S ELEVATION: near-symmetrical; 2-pane window to centre of 1st floor; small square opening off-centre to left below.

E ELEVATION: asymmetrical; window to centre of ground floor; window off-centre to right of 1st floor under eaves.

Replacement single pane and 2-pane timber windows. Corrugated iron piended roof. PVCu rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: empty; machinery no longer in place.

MILL COTTAGE

Dated 1837. Single storey and attic, 3-bay, rectangular-plan cottage with later addition to rear. Tooled squared and snecked sandstone principal elevation, random rubble to remainder; broached dressings. Long and short quoins; projecting cills.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical; small-pane timber door to centre; window to each flanking bay.

N ELEVATION: asymmetrical; lean-to addition to right of ground floor with window to left return and boarded timber door to right return; window set to right of gablehead; tooled datestone reading "1837" to left skewputt.

W ELEVATION: asymmetrical; window to bay to left; rooflight above. Centre and left bays obscured by single storey harled addition; left return of addition: 7-bay; gabled doorways advanced to penultimate bays to left and right; boarded timber doors; 2-leaf boarded timber garage door to outer right; windows with sham shutters to remaining bays.

S ELEVATION: not seen 1998.

Predominantly 12-pane replacement timber sash and case windows. Purple-grey slate roof with lead ridge. Coped stone skews. Coped, stugged sandstone gablehead stacks with circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998.

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