Building record MAB12250 - HAUGHTON HOUSE
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Summary
Mansion originally built circa 1800 or slightly earlier, within a designed landscape (NJ51NE0247).
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 3275
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5831 1691 (36m by 46m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ51NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Alford |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Mansion originally built circa 1800 or slightly earlier, within a designed landscape (NJ51NE0247). Built of quoined ashlar, it is three-storey and basement with a 3-window front. Alterations and additions date to 1891 and include the porch, centre gable and wider rear addition of same height. Site of manor in area. The walled garden (NJ51NE0136) is to the west. The house now forms part of the Haughton House Holiday Park, as well as in use as offices. See NJ51NE0247 for designed landscape.
Period Notes
Built circa 1800; porch and centre gable added 1860; additions 1871; drying room added sometime after 1881.
Listed 16/04/1971.
GRAMPIAN REGIONAL COUNCIL, 1993, THE INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PARKS AND GARDENS IN GORDON DISTRICT 1990-93, Site 4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2652.
Aug 25 1986 , AAS/86/05/CT3, 7, 11, AAS/86/05/CT3, 7, 11 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB19835.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL, 12/04/1871 (Bibliographic reference). SAB23.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, VOL XII,500 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 3275;
- NMR Card Number: NJ51NE111;
- NRHE Numlink: 128350;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ51NE0035;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB3275 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/128350 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB1269 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. NSA. VOL XII,500.
- --- SAB19835 Air-oblique Photograph: Aug 25 1986 . AAS/86/05/CT3, 7, 11. Colour Transparency. AAS/86/05/CT3, 7, 11.
- --- SAB23 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL. 12/04/1871.
- --- SAB2652 Bibliographic reference: GRAMPIAN REGIONAL COUNCIL. 1993. THE INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PARKS AND GARDENS IN GORDON DISTRICT 1990-93. Y. Site 4.
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Record last edited
Apr 16 2024 2:57PM
