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Gatepiers, Dunskey Estate

A Category C Listed Building in Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8523 / 54°51'8"N

Longitude: -5.1178 / 5°7'4"W

OS Eastings: 199952

OS Northings: 555284

OS Grid: NW999552

Mapcode National: GBR FHRW.DK2

Mapcode Global: WH1RF.C96J

Plus Code: 9C6PVV2J+WV

Entry Name: Gatepiers, Dunskey Estate

Listing Name: Dunskey, Gatepiers and Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 30 March 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392014

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45192

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392014

Location: Portpatrick

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins

Parish: Portpatrick

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. Rubble. Pair of drumpiers; conical caps. Coped rubble quadrant walls.

Statement of Interest

Good surviving pair of gatepiers within Dunskey Estate, possibly dating from William Burn's earlier 19th century Dunskey House, replaced in 1901-4 by James Kennedy Hunter's new design (see separate list description). Other listings on the Dunskey Estate are Dunskey House, Home Farm, the Stables, walled garden and greenhouses, Kennels House and kennels, gatepiers, gates and boundary walls to North and South Lodges, South Lodge, and the cablehouse.

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