Description

Probably mid 18th century with alterations. Former stables built around cobbled long rectangular courtyard: square central entrance tower with pend on each long wall, pyramidal-roofed square tower at each angle: these linked by lower, narrower wings. Single storey with lofts/attics; south end mostly domestic with some dormers and tearoom. Limewashed rubble with ashlar margins, some painted. Pedimented and round-arched main entrance at east, banded at impost level, horizontal row of dovecot flight holes over keystone: pediment has urn finials, blind oculus within tympanum: arch interior partly filled by loft floor: corresponding tower opposite has offcentre segmental-arched pend. Mostly square-headed openings, some round-arched, some altered, some blocked. Low north range with altered openings to courtyard and roof ventilator. All roofed with graded slates: single urn finial over south west tower.

Statement of Interest

See note to Arbigland House. Row of blocked dovecot flight holes on north west tower.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17805837

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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