Blairquhan, Straiton
Description: Blairquhan
Category: A
Date Listed: 14 April 1971
Historic Scotland Building ID: 19094
OS Grid Coordinates: 236531, 605468
Latitude/Longitude: 55.3161, -4.5775
Location: Dalvennan, East Ayrshire KA19 7LZ
Locality: Straiton
County: South Ayrshire
Country: Scotland
Postcode: KA19 7LZ
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Listing Text
Present mansion built by Sir David Hunter Blair in 1842. A striking design in the Tudor Style by William Burn. Some lintels and sculptured stones from the earlier fortified building which stood on the site are incorporated in the kitchen courtyard.
References:
Notes:
Thomas Hannan, FAMOUS SCOTTISH HOUSES, No VIII, pp29-32
Source: Historic Scotland
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