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Stables, Dabton House

A Category B Listed Building in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.2589 / 55°15'31"N

Longitude: -3.7729 / 3°46'22"W

OS Eastings: 287419

OS Northings: 597511

OS Grid: NX874975

Mapcode National: GBR 272M.ZN

Mapcode Global: WH5VP.02MT

Plus Code: 9C7R765G+HR

Entry Name: Stables, Dabton House

Listing Name: Dabton House, Stables

Listing Date: 26 June 1986

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351272

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17372

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dabton House, Stables

ID on this website: 200351272

Location: Morton

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Parish: Morton

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Stable

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Description

Architect possibly William Aitkinson, circa 1820 perhaps
incorporating some earlier work. Stables complex (still used
as such), 1 and 2 storeys/lofts, with cartsheds/garage;
kennels, haylofts, etc. built around quadrangular, partly
cobbled, courtyard: latter entered from east between 2 tall,
wide 2-storey 3-bay piend-roofed ranges and corniced square
gatepiers. Coursed squared rubble, ashlar dressings. North
east and north ranges have some round-headed openings/panels
to courtyard, at ground level, kennels at west end of latter
range low west range has series of 4 garages to courtyard and
courtyard gateway (with gate piers) at either end; linked at
south to house. 2 barn doorways on south range. Openings
mostly square-headed; windows mostly sashes with 12-pane
glazing - some modern glazing. All roofed with graded slates.
Original stable fittings and stalls survive in south east
block. Walled small court to south, beside house.

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