Danesfield is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1972. Manse.

Danesfield

WRENN ID
salt-lead-brook
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 February 1972
Type
Manse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Thomas Mackenzie, 1844, incorporating earlier work.

Asymmetrical 2-storey former manse with 3-bay S entrance

front. Rubble granite, tooled sandstone ashlar dressings.

Advanced gabled bay at left; square porch in re-entrant

angle with diminutive dummy angle bartizan and moulded

detailing; panelled door and simple fanlight. 2 1st floor

gabletted windows break wallhead.

Stepped 2-bay E garden front with ground floor canted bay

windows and single 1st floor window breaking eaves. Mainly

lying-pane glazing; batteries of 2 and 4 coped octagonal

ridge and end stacks; local slate roof.

2-storey, irregular 2-bay wing at rear of earlier build.

Early 19th century 9 panel door; modern glazing.

Former steading to rear.

INTERIOR: little of interest survives.

Simple white marble chimneypiece in drawing room.

GARDEN WALL: coped rubble wall surrounds house and garden.

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