Description

Circa 1800. Single storey and attic, 3-bay lodge house. Snecked rubble with squared rubble quoins (alternately raised) and some ashlar margins. Timber mullions.

NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: panelled timber door to centre bay, canted oriel to left and blank bay to right.

SW (REAR) ELEVATION: semi-derelict elevation with some small square openings and paired diamond-aligned stacks to left of centre.

NW ELEVATION: small square window in bay to left.

Remains of leaded diamond-pattern glazing in timber sash and case and casement windows. Some grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks. Overhanging eaves.

GATEPIERS: dome-finialled circular ashlar gatepiers with ironwork gates.

Statement of Interest

In poor condition at resurvey (2000). Megginch Castle estate includes Chapel, Gothic Arch, Icehouse, Kennels Cottage, Kingdom Farmhouse, North Lodges, Stables (with Dovecot), Walled Gardens and Wardheads all listed separately.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56618294

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)