Boath House is a Grade A listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1971. Mansion. 1 related planning application.
Boath House
- WRENN ID
- stony-frieze-hyssop
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1971
- Type
- Mansion
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Archibald Simpson, 1830. Austere classical mansion, 2
storeys over basement, with 5-bay main elevations facing
east and west. All polished ashlar.
East front; centre entrance with moulded architraves
within fluted Ionic tetrastyle portico; long flanking
ground floor windows; corniced parapet (encircling
house); centre stepped and raised blocking course.
West front; bowed 3-window centre bays rising full
height; outer single ground floor French windows set
within segmental headed recesses, each with diminutive
wreath carved over architrave.
4-bay south elevation; 3-bay north elevation with blind
outer bay fenestration. Multi-pane glazing.
Symmetrical corniced wallhead stacks (north and south)
and paired centre stacks; shallow piended platform slate
roof
Interior; entrance hall with coffered ceiling and Ionic
screen leading to (west) drawing room. All public rooms
with simple corniced ceilings and original marble
chimney pieces; original panelled doors and moulded
door pieces; curved staircase to north with cast-iron
balustrade with palmette detailing.
Detailed Attributes
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