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Calder House, Midlothian

Calder House is a 16th-century country house at Mid Calder, Midlothian. Much of the present Calder House dates to the mid-16th century, and is built in a traditional L-plan form, with a main block three-storeys high. The north wing is four-storeys high, and was extended in the later 17th century. It is considered one of the great Renaissance houses of Scotland. It is within the council area of West Lothian.
Historic Environment Scotland Category A Listed LB14153.

Place Type: 16th-century House
Historic County: Midlothian
Lat, Long: 55.889432,-3.4843616
Grid Reference: NT 0725 6725
Civil Parish: Mid Calder CP
Council Area: West Lothian CA
Police Area: Scotland (The Lothians and Scottish Borders) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 320805
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Calder_House,_Midlothian_320805

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