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Sutherland Burial Place, Dunrobin Castle

A Category B Listed Building in Golspie, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.9836 / 57°59'0"N

Longitude: -3.9382 / 3°56'17"W

OS Eastings: 285485

OS Northings: 901012

OS Grid: NC854010

Mapcode National: GBR J7NM.DRG

Mapcode Global: WH4D3.GLWL

Plus Code: 9C9RX3M6+CP

Entry Name: Sutherland Burial Place, Dunrobin Castle

Listing Name: Dunrobin Castle Private Burial Ground

Listing Date: 18 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338837

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7053

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200338837

Location: Golspie

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton

Parish: Golspie

Traditional County: Sutherland

Tagged with: Cemetery Architectural structure

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Description

Probably Sir Robert Lorimer, circa 1920 incorporating
Italianate garden pavilion by Sir Charles Barry, 1834-1842
as central feature.
Spacious enclosure surrounded by low ashlar balustrade
linking semi-circular stone bench seats. Centre polished
ashlar square canopied arch with engaged angle columns
with Corinthian capitals linked to keystones by swags;
shallow pyramidal roof with apex cross.
Various 20th century Sutherland tombs.

Statement of Interest

Centre pavilion was one of series in the Italianate

gardens designed by Sir Charles Barry for Trentham,

Staffordshire, for the 2nd Duke of Sutherland, Marquis of

Stafford. Impressive site overlooking sea.

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