Stables, Penicuik House, Penicuik is a Grade A listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 January 1971. House. 7 related planning applications.

Stables, Penicuik House, Penicuik

WRENN ID
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Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Midlothian
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 January 1971
Type
House
Address
Stables, Penicuik House, Penicuik, EH26 9LA
OS grid reference
NT 216 593
Coordinates
55.82116, -3.25145
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The stables at Penicuik House, built in 1760 by Sir James Clerk, are a Georgian structure featuring four arms surrounding a central yard. The building is two storeys high and constructed from snecked rubble, with the entrance front made of ashlar stone. It includes round-arched recesses, a portico, and a Gibbsian steeple.

On the north side of the yard is a doocot, which is a reproduction of Arthur's O'on. This octagonal structure has a pedimented ashlar front with a round arch and is topped by a high dome. Inside, it boasts an impressive circular design with a potence and 804 net holes, as well as a turnpike stair.

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