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Newhall House

A Category A Listed Building in Resolis, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6611 / 57°39'40"N

Longitude: -4.1833 / 4°10'59"W

OS Eastings: 269839

OS Northings: 865568

OS Grid: NH698655

Mapcode National: GBR J81G.VXN

Mapcode Global: WH4FJ.QP5R

Plus Code: 9C9QMR68+FM

Entry Name: Newhall House

Listing Name: Newhall

Listing Date: 25 March 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 348424

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14942

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200348424

Location: Resolis

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Black Isle

Parish: Resolis

Traditional County: Cromartyshire

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Description

James Smith, Inverness, 1805, incorporating later 18th
century house.
Classical ashlar front, cherry-pointed pale and red sandstone
flanks incorporating earlier masonry. 2 storeys and basement,
5-bay front with advanced and pedimented centre bay with
entrance fronted by tetrastyle Doric portico approached by
flight of steps. Cornice ground floor windows, all front
fenestration with moulded surrounds and linked by string
courses. 12-pane glazing. Bracketted cornice; rusticated
angle quoins. Piended slate roof with centre chimney stacks.
INTERIOR: entrance hall with columned screen leading to
stairwell; 1805 drawing room with decorative plaster ceiling
cornice and marble chimney-piece. Morning room and dining
room all with 1805 decoration, in dining room covered with
later graining.
Good later 18th century rear staircases probably main stair
of earlier house.

Statement of Interest

Built for Donald Mackenzie of Newhall incorporating later

18th century house of which is a vignette drawing. There was

yet another earlier Newhall sited by the present entrance

gates.

In the garden there is a facetted sundial probably circa

1700 and 3 carved Italian well-heads said to be of 16th

century date.

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