Stables, Inchmartine House is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1981. Coach house, dovecot, chapel.

Stables, Inchmartine House

WRENN ID
second-lantern-sepia
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1981
Type
Coach house, dovecot, chapel
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1800 with later chapel (see below). Single storey, U-plan coach house with classical pend entrance and octagonal dovecot. Stuccoed pend, ashlar dovecot, rubble and harl.

COURTYARD ELEVATIONS:

SW ELEVATION: tall, pedimented, round-headed arch pend entrance to centre giving way to dovecot with narrow round-headed window-effect openings to each face, that to W glazed (some with evidence of flight holes but mostly blind) whole surmounted by cornice, blocking course and ball-finialled metal dome. Window immediately to left, 2 boarded timber doors with small-pane fanlights beyond. Window to right with modern lean-to porch beyond.

SE ELEVATION: door to right of centre with 2 windows beyond to right, altered casement window to left with door beyond to left and broad blank bay to outer left under corrugated roof.

NW ELEVATION: 3 windows to residential bays at left; stables to right with large altered door under sloping corrugated roof.

OUTER ELEVATIONS: variety of openings, some altered, including inappropriate garage door to right of NE (entrance) elevation.

12-pane and plate glass glazing in timber sash and case windows unless stated otherwise. Grey slates and corrugated-iron. Coped harled stack; ashlar-coped skews.

CHAPEL: later 19th century. Swept-roof, slated and barge-boarded, red sandstone, 4-bay chapel. Squared and snecked rubble with ashlar dressings. Raised base course, corbelled eaves cornice and round-headed openings. Interior rib-vaulted.

SW ELEVATION: pitch-roofed stone porch breaking eaves to left of centre, boarded timber door, small light to left and 2 further lights to right.

SE ELEVATION: gabled elevation with tall raised-centre tripartite.

NE ELEVATION: 4 regularly-disposed small lights.

NW ELEVATION: stonework removed to allow tractor access.

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