Walled Garden, Phesdo House is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 March 2017. Walled garden.

Walled Garden, Phesdo House

WRENN ID
bitter-bastion-nightshade
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
8 March 2017
Type
Walled garden
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

An oval plan walled garden dating to around 1815, attributed to John Smith, and situated to the northwest of Phesdo House. The walls are tall, built of coursed squared granite rubble with ladder pinnings and straight copes to the wallhead. They are lined with brick internally.

In accordance with Section 1 (4A) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 the following are excluded from the listing: 20th century additions to interior.

The walled garden stands almost complete with the exception of some loss of fabric to the southwest. The walls gradually reduce in height to the south. There are entrances through the south, north and east walls, with that to the south enlarged in the 20th century to provide vehicular access. The openings to the north and east have timber doors, with a metal gate to the south entrance. The north wall contains a brick chimney stack. The walled garden measures 95m east / west by 73m.

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