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Stables, Achnacarry House

A Category C Listed Building in Caol and Mallaig, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.9466 / 56°56'47"N

Longitude: -5.0027 / 5°0'9"W

OS Eastings: 217459

OS Northings: 787935

OS Grid: NN174879

Mapcode National: GBR GB0C.C80

Mapcode Global: WH2GC.4N1K

Plus Code: 9C8PWXWW+JW

Entry Name: Stables, Achnacarry House

Listing Name: Achnacarry House Stables

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338892

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7097

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200338892

Location: Kilmallie

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Caol and Mallaig

Parish: Kilmallie

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

Tagged with: Stable

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Description

Probably David Rhind, 1847. 2-storey, 7-bay east facing
symmetrical fronted stable range; all squared rubble with
tooled ashlar dressings. Centre segmental headed arched
entrance to stable court in slightly advanced centre bay,
with window and blind occulus above, and apex of gable
rising into gabletted and finialled bellcote with cast-iron
weathervane. Flanking ranges with paired narrow centre
lights, and each with 1st floor windows rising through
wallhead, the centre in enlarged and finialled gablet.
Entrance to dwelling in return end gables each with ground
and 1st floor windows; further paired 2-bay dwellings
in similar style to rear. Horizontal 8-pane glazing;
corniced end and ridge stacks at rear; slate roofs.
Diagonal weatherboarded ranges at rear, through stable
arch and court.

Statement of Interest

Remains of former Achnacarry Castle stand close to stables.

Plans for stables designed by David Rhind, 24, Northumberland

St., Edinburgh, (dated 1847) held at Achnacarry House.

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