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Latitude: 54.9796 / 54°58'46"N
Longitude: -3.6227 / 3°37'21"W
OS Eastings: 296247
OS Northings: 566203
OS Grid: NX962662
Mapcode National: GBR 3B4V.HR
Mapcode Global: WH5X3.B35D
Plus Code: 9C6RX9HG+RW
Entry Name: Abbey House, New Abbey
Listing Name: New Abbey Village Abbey House
Listing Date: 4 November 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 351238
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17343
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: New Abbey, Abbey House And Garden Walls
ID on this website: 200351238
Location: New Abbey
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Abbey
Parish: New Abbey
Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Several building dates, mostly 17th and 18th centuries.
2-storey former laird's house with long, plain north front,
12-pane sashes in irregular bays, panelled inner door in
early 19th century doorcase. Harled with red ashlar margins;
sunk basement; some roll-moulded openings at east. 19th
century wing with former coach house built of white granite
rubble extends south from east end of house. Lower, gabled
outbuilding adjoins either main gable, that to east
incorporated in garden wall, that to west with ball finial,
and now used as garage. Piended square inner stair turret to
south, main roof swept over passage alongside. Corniced end
and axial stacks; roofed with graded slates.
Interior with some fine late 17th/early 18th century timber
panelling, raised and fielded panels, Classical entablitures
and pilasters.
Principal Home of Stewart family until Shambellie was built
in 1856; still (1984) in the family's ownership.
A group with New Abbey Mill.
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