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Mausoleum, Hopetoun House

A Category B Listed Building in Abercorn, West Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9952 / 55°59'42"N

Longitude: -3.473 / 3°28'22"W

OS Eastings: 308219

OS Northings: 679004

OS Grid: NT082790

Mapcode National: GBR 1X.VCQH

Mapcode Global: WH5R4.MKDW

Plus Code: 9C7RXGWG+3Q

Entry Name: Mausoleum, Hopetoun House

Listing Name: Hopetoun Mausoleum Hopetoun Policies

Listing Date: 22 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 330994

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB616

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Hopetoun House, Mausoleum

ID on this website: 200330994

Location: Abercorn

County: West Lothian

Electoral Ward: Linlithgow

Parish: Abercorn

Traditional County: West Lothian

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Description

1831. William Burn. Romanesque Revival. Polished ashlar. Saddle-back skews. Stone-slabbed roof. Gargoyles. Round-headed window-openings. Porch at W. end.

Statement of Interest

Superseded Hopetoun Aisle as family burial place. General Sir John Hope, 4th Earl, (1765-1823) who took command at Corrurma was re-interred here.

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