Description

Probably late 18th century. Garden wall at N end of enclosure
containing garden seat, steps, pineapple urns sundial, and
stepped down steep slope. Walls red sandstone, rubble to
outer face, ashlar lining to garden, modern concrete coping.
Wall returns S from each end, with gateway, 3rd gate central
on N wall (gateways lintelled to garden, arched outer faces).
Series of rectangular recesses flanking N gate (one re-using
chamfered lintel) probably bee-boles.

Statement of Interest

Sundial in garden by R MacPhearson, Dumfries.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17792457

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey