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Latitude: 55.6228 / 55°37'22"N
Longitude: -3.1773 / 3°10'38"W
OS Eastings: 325957
OS Northings: 637206
OS Grid: NT259372
Mapcode National: GBR 637F.X6
Mapcode Global: WH6V5.5X8W
Entry Name: Haystoun,fort 1190m S of
Scheduled Date: 5 October 1970
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM2963
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort)
Location: Peebles
County: Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward: Tweeddale East
Traditional County: Peeblesshire
Mid 19th century. Single storey, 3-bay cottage with lower, 2-bay, half-piend wing added sympathetically to left. Rectangular-plan. Stugged squared whinstone; stugged sandstone margins and quoins; raised cills; base course.
MAIN ELEVATION: door at centre of 3-bay cottage; 4-panelled with letterbox fanlight; raggle of former applied gable above door. Flanking windows. Recessed addition to left and rendered bay blocking former passage to outer left.
12-pane sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; ashlar skews; coped sandstone apex stacks.
WALL: low rubble wall with semi-circular coping; side boundary walls swept upwards to N.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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