Lochlane House

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Lochlane House is a mansion near the Scottish town of Crieff in the Council Area Perth and Kinross . In 1971 the structure was included in the Scottish monument lists in the highest monument category A.

history

The mansion was built in 1710. There is a bird's eye view of the property made by James Harley , which was commissioned by William McIntyre in the mid-18th century . It shows that a small wing extending from the front facade has been broken off in the meantime. Around 1920 Lochlane House was revised and subtly supplemented.

description

Lochlane House is isolated around 2.5 kilometers west of Crieff near the right bank of the Earn . The facades of the two-story building are plastered with Harl . The south-facing main facade of the small manor house is four axes wide. The gable, which crowns the central main portal with architraves , is sculptured. The central projection closes with a small gable with a single window. The side facades are two axes wide. Two chimneys tower up from the high hipped roof . It is also designed with dormer windows. The interior is almost entirely paneled with wood and largely preserved in its original state. There is an 18th century sundial near Lochlane House .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Listed Building - Entry . In: Historic Scotland .

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Coordinates: 56 ° 22 '12.2 "  N , 3 ° 53' 20.5"  W.