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Country House (18th Century), Sundial (Period Unknown)

Site Name Kirkdale House

Classification Country House (18th Century), Sundial (Period Unknown)

Alternative Name(s) Kirkdale House And Sundial

Canmore ID 63756

Site Number NX55SW 56

NGR NX 51472 53288

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/63756

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden, taken from the NE.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden, taken from the NE.

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17/8/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and policies, taken from the SSE.

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and policies, taken from the SSE.

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17/8/2011

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Oblique aerial view.

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12/7/2017

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12/7/2017

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Oblique aerial view.

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Oblique aerial view.

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12/7/2017

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and Mains, taken from the NW.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and Mains, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

17/8/2011

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12/7/2017

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Oblique aerial view.

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12/7/2017

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the NE.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the NE.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden and Mains, taken from the WNW.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden and Mains, taken from the WNW.

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17/8/2011

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

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

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSW.

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSW.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the ESE.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the ESE.

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17/8/2011

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

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17/8/2011

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12/7/2017

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Kirkdale House, NX55SW 56, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Kirkdale House, NX55SW 56, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

1958

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Photographic copy of principal and attic floor plans for Kirkdale House and floor plan showing final design for Sunnyside.

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Photographic copy of principal and attic floor plans for Kirkdale House and floor plan showing final design for Sunnyside.

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSE.

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSE.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSE.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden, taken from the ESE.

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden, taken from the ESE.

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17/8/2011

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

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

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

17/8/2011

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and policies, taken from the S.

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General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and policies, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

17/8/2011

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Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden, taken from the NE.

General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and policies, taken from the SSE.

Oblique aerial view.

Oblique aerial view.

Oblique aerial view.

Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and Mains, taken from the NW.

Oblique aerial view.

Oblique aerial view.

Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the NE.

Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden and Mains, taken from the WNW.

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

General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSW.

Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the ESE.

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

Oblique aerial view.

Kirkdale House, NX55SW 56, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

Photographic copy of principal and attic floor plans for Kirkdale House and floor plan showing final design for Sunnyside.

General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSE.

Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House, taken from the SSE.

Oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House walled garden, taken from the ESE.

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

General oblique aerial view of Kirkdale House and policies, taken from the S.

Collections

Administrative Areas

Council Dumfries And Galloway
Parish Kirkmabreck
Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
Former District Wigtown
Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX55SW 56.00 51472 53288

NX55SW 56.01 514 532 Architectural fragment

NX55SW 56.02 51653 52988 Ice-house

Designed by Robert Adam. Sym. fronted 4-storey granite mansion with 3-storey wings on either side; portico with columns; internal reconstruction after fire between 1880-90.

SDD 1971.

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE

Architect: Robert Adam 1787. Central portion destroyed by fire 1890 internally and hall redesigned 1892

Owner: Cardoness & Kirkdale Estate.

Activities

Photographic Survey (April 1965)

Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record/Ministry of Works in April 1965.

References

External Links

Dictionary of Scottish Architects (People)

Dictionary of Scottish Architects (Building)

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