Teaninich House

Dated 1784. Probably earlier core, re-fronted in Adam castellated style early/earlier 19th century. 3-storey and attic, 5-bay mansion; rubble with tooled and polished ashlar dressings. Front elevation; advanced centre bay with projecting crenellated centre porch with polygonal crenellated angle piers; pointed-headed entrance and Gothic fanlight to inner doorway. Centre pointed-headed 1st floor window with Gothic glazing pattern and cusped bull's eye window above; windows hoodmoulded; 12-pane glazing; crenellated wallhead with dummy angle bartizans; 1 blind window in each floor on return elevation (except ground floor, SW gable, which also has 1 blocked 1st floor window and off-set ground floor window). This single pile block front 2-storey block, which with additional rear wings, is linked to main frontage by a continuous wallhead crenellation. Batteries of diagonally set tall ashlar corniced stacks; piended and platform slate roofs.

Interior: double leaf front door with Gothic detailing to panelling opens to wide entrance hall with decorative plaster ceiling, clustered columns and decorative cast-iron balusters to staircase. Various late 18th century door and chimney pieces and plaster ceiling cornices.