Description

Possibly Richard Crichton, early 19th century. 2-storey

L-plan house with single storey additions. Coursed sandstone.

ENTRANCE ELEVATION: 3-bay. Square porch at centre with

cornice and blocking course, front window, and pilastered

doorpiece on right return, panelled door; windows in flanking

bays and to each bay at 1st floor.

REAR ELEVATION: blank gable to advanced wing at left, lean-to outbuildings.

SIDE ELEVATION: 2 widely grouped bays to each side with

windows at each floor. Single storey arm extending to left

of main front, piend-roofed with door flanked by windows.

12-pane glazing pattern predominating in sash and case

windows. Wallhead and gable end ashlar stacks. Grey slates.

RETAINING WALLS AND PIERS: rubble retaining walls enclosing

garden to main front and adjoining 2 square, pyramid capped,

ashlar gatepiers at the rear service court.

Statement of Interest

Richard Crichton built Dunglass House and stables in similar

materials in 1807, and the simple classical form of the

gardener's house suggests it was also designed by him. The

Old Gardener's House and Walled Garden to SW are listed

separately.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56620864

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets