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Country House (19th Century)

Site Name Vogrie House

Classification Country House (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Vogrie Dower House

Canmore ID 53572

Site Number NT36SE 41

NGR NT 38086 63236

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/53572

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NW.

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27/9/2012

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Elevations showing alterations including details of stairs for Vogrie House.

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Elevations showing alterations including details of stairs for Vogrie House.

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Sydney Mitchell and Wilson

10/1924

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Second floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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Second floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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Sydney Mitchell and Wilson

10/1924

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SC 1647596

View from SE.

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List C Survey

1975

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Detail of windows.

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Detail of windows.

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List C Survey

1975

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Interior.
View of staircase from S.

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Interior. View of staircase from S.

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6/12/1979

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Interior.
Detail of fireplace, S corner apartment, first floor.

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Interior. Detail of fireplace, S corner apartment, first floor.

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6/12/1979

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Interior.
View of front hall from S.

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Interior. View of front hall from S.

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6/12/1979

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View from S.

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25/3/1982

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the WNW.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/5/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the W.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the W.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NE.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

27/9/2012

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SC 1647598

View from W.

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List C Survey

1975

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Interior.
Detail of doorway, staircase hall.

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Interior. Detail of doorway, staircase hall.

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6/12/1979

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Detail of panel above main entrance.

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Detail of panel above main entrance.

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25/3/1982

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NW.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/5/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SW.

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27/9/2012

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the S.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

27/9/2012

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SC 2592741

View from NW.

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1972

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Interior.
Detail of fireplace, staircase hall.

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Interior. Detail of fireplace, staircase hall.

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6/12/1979

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Detail of main entrance.

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Detail of main entrance.

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25/3/1982

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Detail of W tower.

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Detail of W tower.

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25/3/1982

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View from SW.

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List C Survey

1975

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View from SW.

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1972

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View of service wing from NE.

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View of service wing from NE.

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25/3/1982

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View from W.

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25/3/1982

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NNE.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NNE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/5/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the WNW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the WNW.

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27/9/2012

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SSE.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SSE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

27/9/2012

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First floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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First floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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Sydney Mitchell and Wilson

10/1924

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Interior.
Detail of carved corbel, ground floor.

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Interior. Detail of carved corbel, ground floor.

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6/12/1979

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Interior.
Detail of carved corbel, ground floor.

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Interior. Detail of carved corbel, ground floor.

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6/12/1979

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Detail of finial.

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Detail of finial.

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25/3/1982

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Detail of SE tower.

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Detail of SE tower.

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25/3/1982

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View from NW.

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25/3/1982

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SSW.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

12/5/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the E.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the E.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

27/9/2012

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Ground floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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Ground floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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Sydney Mitchell and Wilson

10/1924

© Courtesy of HES (Sydney Mitchell and Wilson Collection)

SC 1647595

View from S.

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List C Survey

1975

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Interior.
View of W corner apartment.

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Interior. View of W corner apartment.

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6/12/1979

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Detail of finnial.

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Detail of finnial.

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25/3/1982

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NNW.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NNW.

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12/5/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the ESE.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the ESE.

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27/9/2012

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Basement floor plan and sections of heating chamber showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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Basement floor plan and sections of heating chamber showing alterations for Vogrie House.

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Sydney Mitchell and Wilson

10/1924

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SC 1647594

View from SW.

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List C Survey

1975

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Vogrie House, NT36SE 41, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Vogrie House, NT36SE 41, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

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Detail of finnial.

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Detail of finnial.

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25/3/1982

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Detail of ground floor window showing relieving arch.

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Detail of ground floor window showing relieving arch.

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25/3/1982

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SW.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SW.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SE.

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Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SE.

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12/5/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SSW.

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

27/9/2012

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SC 1647729

View from NW.

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List C Survey

1975

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Interior.
Detail of fireplace, E apartment, ground floor.

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Interior. Detail of fireplace, E apartment, ground floor.

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6/12/1979

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Interior.
View of staircase hall from N.

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Interior. View of staircase hall from N.

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6/12/1979

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Detail of finial.

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Detail of finial.

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25/3/1982

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View from SE.

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25/3/1982

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View from W.

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25/3/1982

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General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NW.

Elevations showing alterations including details of stairs for Vogrie House.

Second floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

Detail of windows.

Interior.
View of staircase from S.

Interior.
Detail of fireplace, S corner apartment, first floor.

Interior.
View of front hall from S.

Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the WNW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the W.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NE.

Interior.
Detail of doorway, staircase hall.

Detail of panel above main entrance.

Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the S.

Interior.
Detail of fireplace, staircase hall.

Detail of main entrance.

Detail of W tower.

View of service wing from NE.

Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NNE.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the WNW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SSE.

First floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

Interior.
Detail of carved corbel, ground floor.

Interior.
Detail of carved corbel, ground floor.

Detail of finial.

Detail of SE tower.

Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SSW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the NW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the E.

Ground floor plan showing alterations for Vogrie House.

Interior.
View of W corner apartment.

Detail of finnial.

Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the NNW.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the ESE.

Basement floor plan and sections of heating chamber showing alterations for Vogrie House.

Vogrie House, NT36SE 41, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

Detail of finnial.

Detail of ground floor window showing relieving arch.

Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SW.

Oblique aerial view of Vogrie House, taken from the SE.

General oblique aerial view of Vogrie House with adjacent stables, looking to the SSW.

Interior.
Detail of fireplace, E apartment, ground floor.

Interior.
View of staircase hall from N.

Detail of finial.

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Administrative Areas

Council Midlothian
Parish Borthwick
Former Region Lothian
Former District Midlothian
Former County Midlothian

Architecture Notes

NT36SE 41.00 38086 63236

NT36SE 41.01 NT 38185 63333 Stables

See also:

NT36SE 42.00 NT 37684 63131 Walled Garden

NT36SE 43.00 NT 37792 63950 North gate-lodge

NT36SE 44.00 NT 3746 6307 West gate-lodge

NT36SE 45.00 NT 37679 63182 Walled garden, cottage

NMRS REFERENCE:

Architect: A. Heiton

Plans:

Dick Peddie & MacKay, Edinburgh alts

Attic 2, Bin 3, 13 Young Street 1908

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

National Library - Small's "Castles and Mansions of the Lothians" - article and photograph

(Undated) information in NMRS.

References

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Midlothian Historic Environment Record

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