Description

Elizabeth and Jane Grant, 1812-14. Picturesque 2-storey, irregular 3-bay house with single storey wing over raised basement at S. White harled. W facing front with near centre door in catslide outshot of right projecting gable. 3-light window in ground and 2-light fenestration in 1st floors; similar fenestration and further catslide roof extension to rear. Lattice pane glazing; end and wallhead stacks; graded local slate roof with deep projecting joisted eaves.

Statement of Interest

Built by Sir John Peter Grant of Rothiemurchus after a design he requested from his daughters Elizabeth and Jane, aged 15 and 12 in 1812. Early example of Picturesque style with strong local historical associations.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17567355

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback