Scottish Studio Pend Adds Fluted Pink Stone Extension to Historic Georgian Farmhouse
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Jon Astbury
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Summary
Scottish architecture studio Pend has completed a renovation and extension of Whitberry, a Grade B-listed Georgian farmhouse in East Lothian. The project involved adding a new extension clad in fluted, blush-toned precast stone blocks, addressing previous piecemeal additions that created a disconnected interior layout. The design aims to create better connections between interior spaces and the surrounding landscape while respecting the historic character of the heritage-listed building.
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Named Whitberry, the Grade B-listed building had been subject to piecemeal additions over the years, which led to the home having a 'cellular' interior layout that lacked a strong connection to its
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