The Manse, Balnakeil is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 December 1979. House. 1 related planning application.

The Manse, Balnakeil

WRENN ID
forbidden-moat-auburn
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 December 1979
Type
House
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1785-6, front addition 1865 and various other later

extensions. Originally 2-storey, south facing 3-bay house,

with later additions to front and rear now forming roughly

cruciform plan. All harled with dressed granite margins.

Original centre entrance masked by dated 1865 2-storey,

2-bay drawing and dining room wing with bipartite in centre

ground floor of south gable and single window above; single

gabletted dormers east and west. Lean-to porch in re-entrant.

Further 2-storey and attic, 2-bay wing to rear and single

storey service extension. 12-pane glazing; small mural

sundial at SW angle of original house; coped end, ridge

and wallhead stacks; slate roofs.

Interior; re-used bolection moulded doorpiece, dated 1727,

to original centre entrance, now opening off hall; coved

ceiling to 1st floor 1865 drawing room.

Walled garden; coped rubble walled garden.

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