Peaston, The Smiddy

Smithy (18th Century)

Site Name Peaston, The Smiddy

Classification Smithy (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) West Peaston; Peaston Smithy

Canmore ID 149966

Site Number NT46NW 84

NGR NT 42779 65299

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/149966

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View of rear from West

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

26/9/1997

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Cottage, view from South

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

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Smiddy, hearth, detail

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Smiddy, view of interior

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Smiddy, interior, detail

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View from South East

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Smiddy and adjacent cottage, view from South East

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at work

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Smiddy, interior, detail

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Smiddy and adjacent cottage, view from South West

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at work on bending machine

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at work on bending machine

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Smiddy and adjacent cottage, view from South East

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26/9/1997

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Smiddy, drill, detail

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View from South

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at entrance doorway

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Smiddy, interior, view from South

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at work

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Smiddy, beam, detail

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at work

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Smiddy, interior, detail

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View from South East

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at entrance doorway

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Smiddy, interior, view from South

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Smiddy, Emil Kozoki, blacksmith, at work

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Administrative Areas

Council East Lothian
Parish Ormiston
Former Region Lothian
Former District East Lothian
Former County East Lothian

Site Management (6 October 2011)

Buildings at Risk Register BARR

Single storey, 3-bay smithy with door to centre flanked by windows. Windows and door to rear. Steeply pitched gables.INTERIOR: forge to outer gable with working hearth in place. Plate glass glazing in sash and case windows. Boarded door. Brick coped skews and brick stack. Red pantiles with 3 sections of clear glazing tiles.

Fronting Peaston Steading, opposite now ruinous former bothy houses and the Grieve's house . A good example of East Lothian vernacular. (Historic Scotland)

Photographs in the RCAHMS archive, taken in 1997, show the smithy in active use.

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East Lothian Historic Environment Record

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