Mertoun Glebe

John Lockie, 1767-1769. 2-storey, 3-bay, roughly rectangular plan former manse with 19th and early 20th century additions; flanking former stabling and steading ranges forming U-plan complex. Painted rubble; red sandstone cills and margins. Advanced 2-storey gabled porch to front; central dated gable to rear; rectangular dormers; corniced and pedimented doorpiece.

SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Advanced gabled 2-storey central bay, window at ground and 1st floors, corniced and pedimented stone doorpiece to right return. Stop-chamfered bipartite windows to outer bays at ground floor; single windows at 1st floor; dormers centred above. Pitched single storey bay to left; single storey and attic, 2-bay extension to right with canted 5-light dormers (20th century).

NW (COURTYARD) ELEVATION: 3-bays. Ground floor sunk partly below ground level; later pitched-roof porch at ground height to left; central piended porch off centre left below ground level; small window to left. Central stair window, central gable with red sandstone roundel in gablehead dated '1767'. Flanking 1st floor windows to outer bays. 2-storey flat roof extension set in left re-entrant angle. Pitched roof former stabling at right angles left (later garage door); pitched roof former dairy and byre at right angle to right with square ventilator; later garage extension.

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows; pitched roof; graded grey slates; terracotta ridge tiles; lead covered stone skews; corniced gable-end and ridge stacks; tapered square clay cans.