Kinloss, Former Sea Park Stables Kinloss, Scotland

Listed Building Data

Kinloss, Former Sea Park Stables has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

Historic Scotland ID
340870 (entity ID)
Building ID
8683
Canmore ID
235400
Category
B
Name
Kinloss, Former Sea Park Stables
Parish
Kinloss
County
Moray
Easting
306238
Northing
861603
Date Listed
25 April 1989

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Dated 1868. Substantial castellated stable/carriage house complex built around courtyard with north facing arched entrance front and wings extending to form south facing U-plan court to roadway. Coursed rubble, tooled ashlar dressings. Tall four-centred archway with crenellated overthrow linked to large square two-storey towers with crenellated wallheads by single storey two-bay quadrants. Hoodmoulded first floor windows in outer blocks under monogrammed and dated panels; ground three- light windows, modernised at northeast. Gabletted dormer windows break wallhead on inner face of east and west wings which are linked by much altered single storey range; west wing has square ridge bellcote with piended roof and pierced by narrow louvred slits mirrored at east by similar tower fitted as dovecot and pierced by flightholes. Some original four-pane glazing survives, but most ground floor windows have modern re-glazing. Coped end stacks; gabled and piended slate roofs; cast-iron apex weathervanes to northeast and northwest towers.

Listed Building Statement of Special Interest

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Plaque on N front initialled EPDD for Edward and Phoebe Dunbar Dunbar (of Kinloss and Rothes).

Listed Building References

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

J and W Watson, MORAYSHIRE DESCRIBED (1868), pp.120-1. ELGIN COURANT, 29 Sept 1871; description of Sea Park House and stables.