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External Reference
Date 5 October 1971
Event ID 933803
Category Documentary Reference
Type External Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/933803
Large harled symmetrical mansion of unusual character: centre 3-window 3-storey basement and attic (relic of earlier house ?) flanked by 2-storey
basement and attic sections of 2 windows, then 2-storey and basement 1
window (tripartite section with round towers at angles with bowed single
storey and basement ends. Crenellated throughout with pepper-pot turrets at centre. Gothic entrance hall and porte-cochere of ashlar added in manner of J. Gillespie Graham c.1815, main house probably c.1790. Attic dormers, Heiton type c.1875.
Interior: some fine rooms of late Adam pattern, main staircase redone c.1815
with gothic cast-iron work, east rooms remodelled c.1900.
N.S.A. v.X p.1232
Information from Historic Scotland, 5 October 1971
