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Airds House

A Category A Listed Building in Oban North and Lorn, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.5502 / 56°33'0"N

Longitude: -5.4027 / 5°24'9"W

OS Eastings: 190945

OS Northings: 744982

OS Grid: NM909449

Mapcode National: GBR FC1D.N1K

Mapcode Global: WH0FT.ZMGF

Plus Code: 9C8PHH2W+3W

Entry Name: Airds House

Listing Name: Airds House

Listing Date: 20 July 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 345116

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB12363

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200345116

Location: Lismore and Appin

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Oban North and Lorn

Parish: Lismore And Appin

Traditional County: Argyllshire

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Description

Dated 1738. CORPS DE LOGIS: 3 storeys; 5 bays. Harled.
Piended slated roof. Dressed stone chimneys. Moulded eaves
course. Corner stones. Central pavilion: Dressed stone
pediment with Campbell armorial panel flanked by oculi,
broken pediment at 2nd storey window; segmental pediment
(shield inscribed '1738') over pilastered doorway. 2 OUTLYING
PAVILIONS: 2 storeys; 2 bays at pedimented ends; oculi;
band-courses; linked to corps-de-logis by quadrant walls
(ball-finials; lean-to-roofed corridors behind). ADDITIONS AT
REAR AND S.E. END: Billiard Room and Gun Room (both dated
1858) etc. INTERIORS: very fine: Winding stair, Morning room,
Dining room etc.

Statement of Interest

Built for Donald Campbell, 5th of Aird's. Seat of Campbells

of Airds until c.1840. Passed to Macfies c.1850.

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