Walled Garden, Kinsteary House is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 September 1979. House, walled garden.

Walled Garden, Kinsteary House

WRENN ID
upper-footing-rowan
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 September 1979
Type
House, walled garden
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

House; dated 1792. Single storey and attic, unusual

"cottage" dwelling with 5-bay north facing facade and

U-plan garden court to south. All pinned Kinsteary pink

granite rubble with contrasting tooled ashlar sandstone

dressings. Projecting gabled centre bay with lunette,

apex wrought-iron dated weather vane (pointers missing)

and side entrance. Centre ground floor Venetian window;

similar windows in flanking recessed bays; tripartites

in further recessed outer bays; 2 small piended dormers;

intersecting and multi-pane glazing.

South facing U-plan garden court enclosed east and west

by domestic and office ranges and closed on south side

by low wall with cast-iron railings. North and east

elevations of inner court linked by continuous glazed

lean-to extensions. Corniced ridge and wallhead stacks;

piended slate roof.

Interior; original 6-panelled doors and simple coved

ceilings.

Walled garden; large walled garden, rubble walls with

ashlar copes; brick lined on south and west elevations.

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