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Keeper's House attributed to A. and W. Reid, dated 1878. Asymmetrical 2-storey, 3-bay southeast facing house. Constructed of tooled coursed rubble with tooled ashlar dressings. Centre door in advanced gabled and dated porch, flanked left by gabled bay with canted bay window. Decorative brattishing to bay window piended roof. Coronet and initials in gablet above first floor window. Bipartite to right of porch with plaque above, and two gabletted dormers break the wallhead. Further pair gabletted dormers in northeast return elevation of rear 3-bay wing with blocked centre door (to former gun room) now window. Two blind windows in northeast gable. Decorative bargeboards, decorative cast-iron gable apex finials, slate roofs with projecting eaves. Kennels also attributed to A. and W. Reid, 1878. Single storey and attic, southeast 5-bay range fronted by kennel yard. Tooled course rubble, tooled ashlar dressings. Advanced centre and outer bays, at centre with round-headed entrance flanked by round-headed windows with similar pair attic windows above. Outer bays with double arched arcade as loggia fronting kennel entrances. Gabled southwest and northeast return elevations with centre doors and windows linked by moulded string course at impost level. Further entrance in gabled centre bay, rear elevation. Cat-slide roof at rear projects to form continuous veranda supported by cast-iron columns.
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NH95NE0048 - KEEPER'S HOUSE AND KENNELS, DARNAWAY CASTLE