Description

Mid 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 3-bay pedimented house converted to hotel with modern extensions. Squared and snecked whinstone heavily pointed, stone quoins, margins and base course; coursed ashlar and stone mullions to S face.

E (MAIN) ELEVATION: pedimented tripartite doorway to right of centre with moulded cornice on consoles with ropework and floreate detailing, narrow glazed sidelights; adjacent window to right, further window to outer left, both with windows above at 1st floor and round-headed stair window over door; 2 windows in attic with plaque between (weaver's tools) possibly from an older building; flat top gable above.

S (HIGH STREET) ELEVATION: dominant gable with quadripartite canted window at ground and 1st floor, moulded cornice at both levels, bipartite window in attic, pyramidal finial; harled extension to W.

Modern plate glass in sash and case windows, small-pane glazing pattern with coloured border in stair window. Grey slates. Cavetto coped, truncated gablehead stacks with full complement of cans, pyramid coped ashlar skews stepped in S gable, pyramid skewputts on 'S' scrolls.

ARCHED GATEWAY: entrance arch to former stable situated opposite West Gate archway of Leslie House. Whinstone blocks with impost string course and flat-coped stepped wallhead. Remains of random rubble abutting wall at rear. Blocked openings in flanking bays. Currently forms car park boundary.

Statement of Interest

Greenside Hotel is located at the entrance to Greenside, an important member of the group situated at the heart of the old burgh, Leslie Green, as it is named in the Rothes Cartulary. The arched gateway is said to have been the stable entrance for The Green Inn sited approximately at The War Memorial.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56643534

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990