Walled Garden, Amisfield Park is a Grade A listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 February 1971. Garden. 4 related planning applications.
Walled Garden, Amisfield Park
- WRENN ID
- idle-oriel-sable
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- East Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1971
- Type
- Garden
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
John Henderson. Datestone 1786, though walls may be earlier. Large walled garden, severe Roman neo-classical, square plan. 4 circular corner pavilions originally domed, with niches, cornice and stepped copings, tetrastyle porticos without pediment set diagonally in angles, Roman Doric with coupled end columns (6 in all) flanking doorways. Segmentally arched gateway with keystone and impost blocks to centre of E wall, architraved doorway with frieze and cornice to centre of S wall. Squared and coursed conglomerate rubble, ashlar in pavilions, columns in single blocks of Craigleith sandstone. Projecting ashlar cope to wall continues as band course in pavilions.
Detailed Attributes
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