Rock House, St Abbs is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 2000. House. 2 related planning applications.
Rock House, St Abbs
- WRENN ID
- guardian-rubble-gorse
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 January 2000
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Earlier to mid 19th century with later alterations. Symmetrical 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan house. Painted render with painted dressings. Base course (incorporating rock in part); quoin strips; plain margins. Single storey with attic ancillary structure to front.
SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: glazed modern door at centre; single windows flanking at ground; single windows in all bays at 1st floor.
SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: gable end with single window at ground to left; single window at 1st floor to right.
NE (REAR) ELEVATION: single window centred at ground; single window at ground to left; single windows in all bays at 1st floor; piended dormers to left and right.
NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: gable end with single window at ground to right; single window at 1st floor to left.
Modern timber windows throughout. Slate roof. Corniced, brick-built apex stacks; circular cans.
INTERIOR: not seen 1999.
ANCILLARY STRUCTURE: rectangular-plan ancillary structure/store with later single storey addition to NW. Harled; whitewashed addition. SE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: gable end with deep-set boarded timber door to right; single window in gablehead above. NE (SIDE) ELEVATION: square-headed opening centred at ground. Later addition to right. Timber sash and case windows; rooflights.
BOUNDARY WALLS: rubble-coped, rubble walls partially enclosing courtyard to front.
Detailed Attributes
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