Building record MAB15840 - DRUMROSSIE HOUSE
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Summary
Mansion dating to probably mainly the 18th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 6741
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6386 2813 (47m by 37m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ62NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Insch |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Mansion dating to probably mainly the 18th century. On site of an earlier house. Long low single-storey, U-plan, constructed of pinned boulder rubble. There is a 17th century dated panel. The gables of wings were rebuilt in 19th century with bay windows finials and porch inserted in angle. There is a 2-storey block of offices at the rear. The house was used as an auxiliary hospital during World War I. See NJ62NW0105 for designed landscape.
Period Notes
Panel dated 1687; wings rebuilt 1840.
Listed 16/04/1971.
SDD, n.d., BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST, INSCH 15 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1827.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 6741;
- NMR Card Number: NJ62NW86;
- NRHE Numlink: 130740;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ62NW0056;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB6741 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/130740 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1827 Bibliographic reference: SDD. n.d.. BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST. INSCH 15.
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Record last edited
Apr 15 2024 3:23PM
