Mains Of Brahan

David Aitken, 1787-88.

Clock dated 1788. Mid 19th century incorporating earlier

central features, 2-storey, 7-bay entrance block to former

square with flanking single storey, 3-bay wings. Sneck coursed

rubble, tooled ashlar dressings. Tall segmental headed

entrance with rould-headed window above set in shallow

pediment. Flanking 3-bay dwellings with centre doors and

taller ground floor windows; outer single storey, 3 bay

piended wings with wide round-headed entrances and windows.

Central octagonal timber cupola set on square weather boarded

plinth with facetted domed slate roof and gilded weather

cock. Louvred round headed arcaded openings to cupola; black

painted clock face with gilded lettering in centre south

face with diminutive segmental headed pediment above.

Symmetrical ridge and end stacks; slate roofs.