Description

Mid 18th century foundation with later additions and house reconstructed (1992). Random rubble with ashlar sandstone dressing. Chamfered reveals.

FARMHOUSE: to E of site aligned SE-NW. Originally 2-storey raised to 3-storey (1992), 6-bay, asymmetrical, originally L-plan farmhouse.

E ELEVATION: squat drum tower to outer left with corbelling at corner, now roofless, adjoining crowstepped gabled bay immediately to right. Centre block of 3 bays, 2 door with chamfered margins to outer left and right, 3 windows symmetrically disposed at 1st floor, attic floor addition with triangular-headed dormers. Advanced square bay to outer right, originally with steep gable, now roofless and being raised 1-storey. Much addition and alteration at rear elevation. Long gabled wing at rear.

STABLES: only fragment of original stables remains, 2 segmental arches with Dalrymple armorial panel (probably moved there). Fragment presently obscured by later corrugated iron addition along N side of stables. Arches apparently blocked up. Number of later rubble-built farm buildings on W side of site.

Statement of Interest

Fuller description to follow on completion of work. Dalmahoy Home Farm and Stables are in a poor state of repair comprised of a variety of rubble-built farm buildings. The house is presently undergoing substantial reconstruction. Dalmahoy House and associated buildings are listed separately.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56631145

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)