Glasshouse & Folly, Blackwood House is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 June 1986.

Glasshouse & Folly, Blackwood House

WRENN ID
mired-loft-evening
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 June 1986
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The site includes an extensive walled garden area situated to the north and east of Blackwood House. The principal enclosure is roughly quadrangular and adjoins the house, featuring a symmetrical range of glasshouses along the north wall. A further walled enclosure extends to the north, incorporating a castellated former battery on a bastion at the north corner. The high walls are constructed of rubble and have ashlar coping. Additional garden enclosures are found on the east bank of the Nith in Closeburn parish.

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