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Latitude: 55.7566 / 55°45'23"N
Longitude: -2.9694 / 2°58'9"W
OS Eastings: 339259
OS Northings: 651901
OS Grid: NT392519
Mapcode National: GBR 71PW.Y7
Mapcode Global: WH7VT.CK7R
Entry Name: Corsehope Rings,fort
Scheduled Date: 23 February 1924
Last Amended: 27 March 1962
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM1166
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort)
Location: Heriot
County: Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward: Galashiels and District
Traditional County: Midlothian
Early 19th century. Terrace of houses. 2-storeys and attic, 2-bay houses shared pends to 1 and 3, 5 and 7. Rubble and margins, No 7 pebble-dashed, rusticated quoins to the angle of No 9. Door and 1 window in ground floor, some with fanlights, 2 windows in 1st floor, 2 dormers to each house except No 9. Mostly piended and canted. Nos 1,7 9, 12-pane sashes; No 3, 4-pane sashes. Slate roofs. 2-bays of No 2 Castle Street return into Castle Gardens, rusticated angle quoins.
1988 REVISION: Nos 7 and 9 only painted facades. No 5 sandwiched double glazing (circa 1987).
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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