Market Garden House, Saltcoats Road, Gullane

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General Details and Location

Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Market Garden House
Other Name(s)
Address
Saltcoats Road, Gullane
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
1417
Listing Category
B
OS Grid Ref
NT 48503 81890
Location Type
Rural
HS Reference No
1370

Description

2-storey 3-bay symmetrical cottage. Rubble; droved ashlar dressings, chamfered at 1st floor window openings. W ELEVATION: square heraldic panel above doorway at centre with initials PL (Patrick Levingtoun) and MF and re-cut erroneous date 1390 (should read 1590). Boarded 2-leaf door. Small square 1st floor lights and larger, flanking doorway. E ELEVATION: large opening blocked at ground. Square opening above. Some timber sash and case frames retained. Gables formerly crowstepped; brick gable end stacks. Pantiled roof with slate eaves easing course to W. INTERIOR: hooded chimneypiece to N gable, stone chimneypiece to S gable.

Boundary wall of castle courtyard extending N and S. Heraldic panel taken from castle. (Historic Scotland)
Building Dates
Probably 18th century, incorporating earlier material
Architects
Unknown

Category of Risk and Development History

Condition
Ruinous
Category of Risk
Critical
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
June 1991, 28/04/2011, 3/12/2014
Development History
1987: The building is described as in poor condition by Historic Scotland. June 1991: External inspection reveals the building to be vacant and partially boarded-up. Part of the roof has collapsed. January 2002: No change reported.
March 2008: Local planners report the building remains at risk - the building has suffered a further roof collapse.
April 2011: External inspection finds the building has deteriorated significantly since the previous site visit and is now in a ruinous state.
3 December 2014: External inspection finds the building remains in much the same condition as seen previously.

Guides to Development

Conservation Area
Planning Authority Contact
PAC Telephone Number
01620 827264

Availability

Current Availability
Owner Anti-Selling
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Vacant
Occupancy Type
N/A
Present/Former Uses
Building Uses Information:
Present Use 1: N/A Former Use 1: Residential
Present Use 2: N/A Former Use 2: N/A
Name of Owners
Directors of Luffness Ltd
Type of Ownership
Company

Information Services

Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Cottages and Lodges
Original Entry Date
28-JUN-91
Date of Last Edit
07/01/2021