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Temple With Doric Columns, Boathouse Wood, Dunecht House

A Category B Listed Building in Echt, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.1549 / 57°9'17"N

Longitude: -2.3628 / 2°21'46"W

OS Eastings: 378147

OS Northings: 807172

OS Grid: NJ781071

Mapcode National: GBR X9.45MD

Mapcode Global: WH8PG.PF1B

Plus Code: 9C9V5J3P+XV

Entry Name: Temple With Doric Columns, Boathouse Wood, Dunecht House

Listing Name: Doric Columns, Loch Skene at Boathouse Wood

Listing Date: 16 April 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 334152

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB3149

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dunecht House, Boathouse Wood, Temple With Doric Columns

ID on this website: 200334152

Location: Echt

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Westhill and District

Parish: Echt

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

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Description

Greek Doric columns with entablature on podium, open to
loch. The porte cochere of William Smith's Dunecht
(incorporating columns from John Smith's Dunecht) demolished
c. 1877, re-erected as lochside ornament.

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