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Former Stables, Carnsalloch House

A Category A Listed Building in Lochar, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1073 / 55°6'26"N

Longitude: -3.611 / 3°36'39"W

OS Eastings: 297318

OS Northings: 580394

OS Grid: NX973803

Mapcode National: GBR 397C.0Z

Mapcode Global: WH5WB.HWPK

Plus Code: 9C7R494Q+WH

Entry Name: Former Stables, Carnsalloch House

Listing Name: Carnsalloch Former Stables

Listing Date: 29 May 1959

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342732

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10303

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342732

Location: Kirkmahoe

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Lochar

Parish: Kirkmahoe

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Stable

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Description

Probably circa 1759 (date of Mansion House). Classical,
square-plan stablecourt with single storey ranges wrapped
around massive central taller block. Squared red rubble
with polished dressings and margins. Each elevation has a
pedimented central gateway rising above eaves level, with
round-arched opening reaching into open pediment, and
keystoned Diocletian window (louvered inner, blind outer
lights) on inner tower above. Some altered openings at
ground level; 12-pane sashes flanking blocked opening of
gate on south elevation: irregularly arranged openings to
other elevations. Eaves cornices; piended slate roofs, apex
roof light above tower.

Statement of Interest

Tower may originally have had a cupola.

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