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Jardine Hall Stable Block

Date 22 July 2008

Event ID 909839

Category Management

Type Site Management

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/909839

Large quadrangular stable block with classical W front with central large clock tower over pend, alterations 1896 (?by E J May) (probably rebuilding of N and of E ranges) and perhaps some minor works in 1899 (date on clock face to courtyard). Mainly built of red rubble, W front pedimented gables, pavilions and dressings all ashlar; 1896 arches with dropped keystones; roofs covered with graded slates. W elevation: rusticated base to cill band level; tall central round-arched and pilastered pend has square clock stage above with columned angles, and drum with circular (?dovecot) openings, ribbed dome with weathervane finial; flanking single storey wings with round-arched windows (blind, with glazed arches) pedimented 2-storey pavilions with tripartites. N and S ranges both have tall pedimented central bay, round-arched openings in latter range and cast-iron - columned (?1896) shelter to court. Tall 2-storey E range with pend at N end. (Historic Scotland)

Jardine Hall itself was demolished 1964.

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