Homebank House is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 February 1999. Farmhouse.

Homebank House

WRENN ID
solemn-gargoyle-jay
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 February 1999
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Later to late 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay near square-plan parsonage style former farmhouse with gabled porch to front; single storey and single storey with attic (service?) additions recessed to side. Squared and snecked tooled cream sandstone; droved sandstone dressings. Raised base course in part; corniced eaves. Droved quoins; droved long and short surrounds to chamfered openings. Stylised, corniced block hoodmoulds at ground to front; stylised, scroll detail to cills at 1st floor; flush cills to remaining openings. Corniced 1st floor windows breaking eaves with ball-finialled, piended caps.

SE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: gabled and buttressed porch projecting at centre; timber panelled door; pointed-arch plate glass fanlight; pointed-arch hoodmould. Single windows recessed at ground in flanking bays; single windows breaking eaves in piended dormerheads in all bays at 1st floor. Single storey and single storey with attic additions recessed to outer left.

SW (SIDE) ELEVATION: main house with large stair (?) window breaking eaves at centre; flanking wallhead stacks; single windows in single storey addition below; single window at ground in bay to outer right. Projecting single storey with attic, 4-bay addition to left of centre with timber door at centre; single windows in remaining bays at ground; 2 single windows breaking eaves above.

NW (REAR) ELEVATION: 3-bay main house with single windows in all bays at both floors. Lower addition projecting to outer right with boarded timber door at ground.

NE (SIDE) ELEVATION: 3-bay. Canted windows at both floors in bay to outer left (corniced upper window breaking eaves). Single window at 1st floor off-set to right of centre. Projecting 4-light window at ground to outer right; single window breaking eaves above.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows. Grey slate piend and platform, ball-finialled roof; original rainwater goods. Prominent wallhead and ridge stacks (part brick, part sandstone); various circular cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998.

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