Building record MAB17039 - AUCHINTOUL
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Summary
Walled garden, built in circa 1800.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 16021
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6142 5210 (189m by 106m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ65SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Marnoch |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Walled garden, built in circa 1800. The squared and coursed, granite ashlar walled garden is approximately 90 metres x 90 metres, with shaped ashlar coping. The north wall has a rubble exterior with a central dividing wall. A large pointed arched gateway to the south has moulded architraves, and is set in an advanced panel with a corbel course. A ruinous pavilion to the north has a large segmental arch. There is a remounted, six-sided, facet-headed sundial that is hollowed with cups, hearts, trefoils and triangles on a columnar shaft to the centre of the garden. It is one of a group of buildings consisting a steading (NJ65SW0065), a farmhouse (NJ65SW0066) and a smithy (NJ65SW0067).
Period Notes
Listed 15/02/1982. Circa 1800.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 16021;
- NMR Card Number: NJ65SW7;
- NRHE Numlink: 230287;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ65SW0064;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB16021 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/230287 (trove.scot link)
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Record last edited
Sep 24 2018 11:43AM
