By Biggar, Culter, Ladyholme Cottage

Mid 19th century with early 20th century additions and alterations. Single storey with attic dormers breaking eaves, irregular-plan, 3-bay eclectically styled cottage sited side on to the road in a small rural grouping adjacent to a small bridge over the Culter Burn. Painted render with coursed rubble porch with sandstone dressings and pointed arched side windows. Smooth ashlar to decorative canted oriel window to side street elevation and to gabled attic dormers. Ornate timber barge boarding and decorative carved stone niches to apexes of porch and north west gable. The cottage was formerly almost L-plan and the later additions form a lower section to the rear of the cottage. Mullioned window to front right with later canted bay addition to right, single windowed gable dormers breaking eaves and decorative canted and corbelled window to roadside elevation.

A mixture of single pane, 4-pane glazing and 6 over 3-pane glazing in windows to attic dormers. Slate roof with plain terracotta ridge tiles and finials to dormers. Rendered corniced stacks with octagonal clay cans. Cast iron rainwater goods.

The interior of the building was seen in 2015 and there is a timber staircase to the entrance hall with timber bannisters and integral under-stairs cupboard. Timber panelled surrounds and some shutters to principal rooms. Various styles of timber fire surrounds with tiled and cast iron inserts. 6-panel timber doors.

Short stepped rendered garden wall to roadside with stone cappings and paired stone capped gatepiers.