Glenbarr Abbey is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. House.

Glenbarr Abbey

WRENN ID: empty-basalt-lake
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Argyll and Bute
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 28 August 1980
Type: House
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Old house altered and extended c. 1815 in 'Gothick' style.

2 storeys and laigh floor. Random rubble; dressed facework.

Piended slated roofs. Crenellated parapets.

Buttresses. Hood-mouldings. Extension (to W.) has

'church-like' projection with pinnacles. South Wing,

in similar style but dated 1844, comprising 3 blocks of

diminishing heights. Interior: Stair Hall (with ribbed

plaster vault) noteworthy.

The Gothic alterations and W. wing are attributable on

stylistic grounds to James Gillespie Graham.

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