Donibristle House, Stables | Canmore

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Stable(S) (18th Century)

Site Name Donibristle House, Stables

Classification Stable(S) (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Hopeward Court; Dalgety Bay; Donibristle House Estate; Donibristle House Policies

Canmore ID 50876

Site Number NT18SE 5.03

NGR NT 16222 83006

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/50876

Digital Images

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, looking to the WSW.

DP 153391

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, looking to the WSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/5/2013

© Crown Copyright: HES

Front elevation

SC 1634828

Front elevation

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

SC 1634829

West wing

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

Front elevation and dome, general view

SC 2506665

Front elevation and dome, general view

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1977

© RCAHMS

Front elevation and dome

SC 2506669

Front elevation and dome

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9/1974

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Interior construction detail

SC 2506672

Interior construction detail

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9/1974

© RCAHMS

Building material

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Building material

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9/1974

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View of E range of Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590587

View of E range of Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

Detail of Carved Panel from Donibristle House stables, now at Dalgety Bay West Farm

SC 2506677

Detail of Carved Panel from Donibristle House stables, now at Dalgety Bay West Farm

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4/4/1978

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Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, looking to the W.

DP 153390

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, looking to the W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/5/2013

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View of octagonal tower, Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590584

View of octagonal tower, Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

View of W range of Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590589

View of W range of Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

View of W range of Donibristle House stables through trees.

SC 1590590

View of W range of Donibristle House stables through trees.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

Front elevation and dome

SC 1634827

Front elevation and dome

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

Detail of round window

SC 1634865

Detail of round window

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

Donibristle House and Dalgety Bay. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.

SC 1297949

Donibristle House and Dalgety Bay. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.

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Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England

8/8/1953

© Copyright: HES (Aerofilms Collection)

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, taken from the NE.

DP 153392

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/5/2013

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Front elevation and dome

SC 1634825

Front elevation and dome

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

Front elevation

SC 1634826

Front elevation

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

Front elevation and dome

SC 2506666

Front elevation and dome

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1977

© RCAHMS

View of collapsed roof, Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590586

View of collapsed roof, Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

Detail of door and dormer window in W range of Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590588

Detail of door and dormer window in W range of Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

SC 2506673

Exterior

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9/1974

© RCAHMS

Donibristle, NT18SE 13, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Donibristle, NT18SE 13, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)

Donibristle House and Stables, Dalgety Bay. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.

SC 1297946

Donibristle House and Stables, Dalgety Bay. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.

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Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England

8/8/1953

© Copyright: HES (Aerofilms Collection)

Oblique aerial view of Donibristle House Stables, looking to the NW.

DP 153388

Oblique aerial view of Donibristle House Stables, looking to the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

1/5/2013

© Crown Copyright: HES

View of octagonal tower, seaward elevation, Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590585

View of octagonal tower, seaward elevation, Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

Front elevation

SC 2506670

Front elevation

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9/1974

© RCAHMS

Exterior detail

SC 2506671

Exterior detail

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9/1974

© RCAHMS

View of E range of Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590591

View of E range of Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

View of round window, Donibristle House stables.

SC 1590592

View of round window, Donibristle House stables.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

7/1964

© Copyright: Lord Doune. Courtesy of HES.

SC 1634830

West wing

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

SC 1634864

General view

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List C Survey

1975

© Crown Copyright: HES (List C Survey)

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, looking to the WSW.

Front elevation

Front elevation and dome, general view

Front elevation and dome

Interior construction detail

Building material

View of E range of Donibristle House stables.

Detail of Carved Panel from Donibristle House stables, now at Dalgety Bay West Farm

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, looking to the W.

View of octagonal tower, Donibristle House stables.

View of W range of Donibristle House stables.

View of W range of Donibristle House stables through trees.

Front elevation and dome

Detail of round window

Donibristle House and Dalgety Bay. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.

Oblique aerial view of Dalgety Bay Old harbour, taken from the NE.

Front elevation and dome

Front elevation

Front elevation and dome

View of collapsed roof, Donibristle House stables.

Detail of door and dormer window in W range of Donibristle House stables.

Donibristle, NT18SE 13, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

Donibristle House and Stables, Dalgety Bay. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing west.

Oblique aerial view of Donibristle House Stables, looking to the NW.

View of octagonal tower, seaward elevation, Donibristle House stables.

Front elevation

Exterior detail

View of E range of Donibristle House stables.

View of round window, Donibristle House stables.

Collections

Administrative Areas

Council Fife
Parish Dalgety
Former Region Fife
Former District Dunfermline
Former County Fife

Activities

Photographic Survey (July 1964)

Photographs of Donibristle House, gates, stables and chapel.

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