Aberdeenshire HER - NJ80NW0128 - KIRKTON HOUSE

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Primary ReferenceNJ80NW0128
NameKIRKTON HOUSE
NRHE Card No.NJ80NW74
NRHE Numlink 124985
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 16518
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Country house now in use as a Nursing Home. Originally named Kirkville. Built to the designs of John Smith and dated 'J.K. I.P. 1825'. The northern part is by J. and W. Smith, 1848. The whole was renovated in 1924. The style is Neo-Greek. It has a single-storey and full bull-faced basement with broad eaves and constructed of rough ashlar. The east front has a Tetra-style wood Greek doric portico. The south front has a canted bay and there are twin bows on the west front. A photographic survey was carried out in 2018 prior to proposed alterations. See NJ80NW0124 for walled garden, and NJ80NW0236 for designed landscape.
Last Update19/04/2024
Updated Bycpalmer
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National Grid Reference: NJ 8041 0740


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Event DateEvent TypeOASIS ID
2018 Building Recording

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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
HOUSESCOUNTRY A100
PORTICOSWOODEN B100
STONES DATEDC100