Description

1793. Main block 2-storey and full basement with 2
single-storey and basement back wings in U-plan arrangement.
Harled with margins and ashlar dressings, painted, main roof
piended and slated with twin central chimneys and moulded
eaves course. Main front of unusual design, centre 3-window
bow, 2/3 ellipse with R-doric fanlight doorpiece, top
balustrade and impressive balustraded perron on 2 flights
turning at right angles. 2-window flanks, drawing room has
late classical bipartite on W. inserted c. 1840. Rear wings
altered between 1887 and 1901, mansard on W., Jacobean
ogee-roofed bathroom tower inserted in E. re-entrant angle
and circular service stair tower corbelled to square with
pyramid roof on E. Interior: Adam-type ceiling to entrance
hall, good circular stairwell with cantilevered stair, good
ceiling also of Adam type design. Other rooms, simply
treated, drawing room remodelled in early Victorian times.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17793057

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas