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Leith Hall

A Category A Listed Building in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.3563 / 57°21'22"N

Longitude: -2.7647 / 2°45'53"W

OS Eastings: 354086

OS Northings: 829789

OS Grid: NJ540297

Mapcode National: GBR M9J8.Q6G

Mapcode Global: WH7M5.HCPG

Plus Code: 9C9V964P+G4

Entry Name: Leith Hall

Listing Name: Leith Hall.

Listing Date: 16 April 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 341441

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9183

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: The National Trust for Scotland, Leith Hall Garden & Estate

ID on this website: 200341441

Location: Kennethmont

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford

Parish: Kennethmont

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

Tagged with: Mansion Country house

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Description

Quadrangular harled mansion of several dates. NORTH BLOCK
3-storey and attic rectangular tower house with angle
turrets, mid 17th century. 2-STOREY ANGLE PAVILIONS mid 18th
century. EAST BLOCK mid 18th century as 2-storey entrance
front containing principal rooms, rebuilt to 3-storey with
piend roof and dentilled cornice c. 1799-1800. SOUTH BLOCK
1797 on site of old kitchen, 3-storey with dummy turrets to
match those on the N. 3 windows S. front tripartites l. and
r. with flush-pedimented Venetians at 1st. WEST BLOCK 1868
on site of courtyard wall, 2-storey and attic incorporating
some 17th century features. E. porch and W. roundels
(incorporating some 17th century dressed work) 1900 and 1906.

Statement of Interest

National Trust Property

B group

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