Aberdeenshire HER - NJ50NW0085 - CORSE HOUSE

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Primary ReferenceNJ50NW0085
NameCORSE HOUSE
NRHE Card No.NJ50NW62
NRHE Numlink 147918
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 49492
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Villa, still in use, built in 1863 by Alexander Ellis and James Giles. It is a two-storey, five-bay, square-plan Italianate villa with a four-stage belvedere entrance tower to the centre and a hipped roof. The villa is constructed from squared granite rubble, harled white, with granite detailings, margins to the openings, quoins, a base course, an eaves course, dividing bands to wallhead chimney stack and tower, four-pane sash and case windows and a grey slate roof with lead flashing and coped ridge stacks. There are porches to the principal east and rear west elevations and the north elevation has single-storey projecting outhouses. There is a contemporary lodge to the east (NJ50NW0088). See NJ50NW0062 for designed landscape.
Last Update15/04/2024
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerNCA
Date of Compilation01/02/2017

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