Montgreenan

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Rear of Montgreenan

Montgreenan is a manor house near the Scottish town of Kilwinning in the North Ayrshire Council Area . In 1971 the structure was included in the Scottish monument lists in the highest monument category A. It was built for Robert Glasgow between 1810 and 1820 . In 2012, the building was added to the Scottish Register of Listed Structures at Risk. However, his condition is described as good with low risk.

description

The mansion is surrounded by extensive grounds with various outbuildings. It is isolated around three kilometers northeast of Kilwinning not far from the Garnock . The northeast-facing front of the two-story building is symmetrical. The central entrance area emerges slightly and is accessible via a front staircase. It is designed with a portico with four Doric columns. There is a balcony with a surrounding balustrade . On both sides of the main building there are single-story, two-axis-wide extensions that were probably added later.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Listed Building - Entry . In: Historic Scotland .
  2. Entry on buildingsatrisk.org.uk ( memento of the original from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.buildingsatrisk.org.uk

Web links

Coordinates: 55 ° 39 '57.1 "  N , 4 ° 38' 8.1"  W.