Kennels, Birse Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 November 1980. Kennels.

Kennels, Birse Castle

WRENN ID
hollow-oriel-autumn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 November 1980
Type
Kennels
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

George Bennett Mitchell, 1905. Single storey, 5-bay, rectangular-plan kennels with run to S. Pink granite rubble with long and short dressings. Crowstepped gables.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: asymmetrical; 4 boarded timber doors to 4 bays to left, rubble wall with modern railings enclosing 3 dog runs; iron gate, granite post and drinking bowl to each. Circular tower to angle to outer right with single window, conical roof with lead spherical finial.

E ELEVATION: gabled; blank with tower to left angle (see above).

N ELEVATION: asymmetrical; gabled bay advanced to right with window to centre; window to bay to left; 3 irregularly placed skylights to roof.

W ELEVATION: gabled; blank, with wall of run extending to right.

Predominantly 8-pane timber windows. Graded grey slate roof with tiled ridge. Coped wallhead stack to N with circular can. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: some alteration but largely intact. Walls of run lined with cement.

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