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Tillydrine House

A Category C Listed Building in Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.0775 / 57°4'38"N

Longitude: -2.6557 / 2°39'20"W

OS Eastings: 360345

OS Northings: 798685

OS Grid: NO603986

Mapcode National: GBR WW.858H

Mapcode Global: WH8PQ.5CMP

Plus Code: 9C9V38GV+XP

Entry Name: Tillydrine House

Listing Name: Tillydrine House, Formerly Annisland Park

Listing Date: 13 March 1997

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 390720

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB44025

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200390720

Location: Kincardine O'Neil

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Banchory and Mid Deeside

Parish: Kincardine O'Neil

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

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Description

Later 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay irregular-plan house with entrance tower. Italianate and domestic gothic details. Grey-pink Aberdeen bond granite ashlar. Overhanging eaves.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 3-bay with recessed single storey service wing adjoining to W. 3-stage engaged entrance tower; depressed-arched doorway with pointed arch hoodmould; bipartite window to 2nd stage; single window to right return; tripartite window to 3rd stage. 2-storey, 4-light canted window in gabled bay to outer left.

2 bipartite windows at ground in bay to outer left; gabled tripartite window breaking eaves at 1st floor above.

Service wing to W: tripartite window with quatrefoil oculus above in advanced and gabled central bay; eye-catching octagonal louvered ventilator with tapered roof; single-storey flat-roofed extension clasping chamfered angle to outer left.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: advanced single storey and attic wing to outer left, with conical roof to projecting stairtower; later single storey, flat-roofed extension clasping service wing to outer right; irregular fenestration to main house at centre.

E ELEVATION: advanced tripartite window with dentilled cornice and swept roof at ground to outer right; bipartite window at 1st floor above; single window set in gablehead. Lower wing adjoining to N.

W ELEVATION: advanced service wing; irregularly disposed fenestration to 1st floor behind.

Plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; tall coped gablehead and ridge stacks.

INTERIOR: encaustic tiled floor; architraved doorways and panelled doors; decorative plaster cornices; tripartite vestibule door.

FORMER STABLES: corbelled timber-framed 1st floor to coach house/ stables to N of house.

Statement of Interest

The original Tillydrine House was reputedly dismantled and re-erected in Aboyne at the turn of the century.

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