Abernyte, Manse
Date Stone (17th Century), Manse (17th Century)
Site Name Abernyte, Manse
Classification Date Stone (17th Century), Manse (17th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Gavintown House
Canmore ID 30653
Site Number NO23SE 44
NGR NO 26748 31144
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/30653
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Abernyte
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NO23SE 44 26748 31144
NMRS REFERENCE:
Architect: John Beveridge rebuilt, 1736.
Architect: John Cross, remodelled, 1820.
NMRS REFERENCE:
Plans - Dick Peddie & MacKay, Edinburgh, alterations, Kinnear & Peddie, 1884.
Bin 7 Bag 1.
Note (20 April 1989)
NO23SE 44 26748 31144
For adjacent parish church (NO 2669 3114) and font found nearby, see NO23SE 43 and 35 respectively.
Removal of the harling in the course of restoration has revealed that the old manse was originally a single-storeyed building which was subsequently remodelled, raised in height and extended. A datestone of 1666 is incorporated at the W end of the S wall.
Visited by RCAHMS (IMS) 20 April 1989.