Newhailes, Musselburgh
The restoration of a late 17th century country house of English Palladian design which had fallen into a state of advanced decay. Extensive research was carried out for the restoration work of the exteriors, the service buildings and the landscaping of the estate, as well as for ...
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Project details
Title: | Newhailes, Musselburgh |
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Entr. year: | 2002 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Town: | Musselburgh, East Lothian (Scotland) |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Building type/ Project type: | residential building |
Former use: | Country house |
Actual use: | Historic home, cultural attraction |
Built: | 17th century |
Architect / Proj.leader: | LDN Architects |
The Jury's citation: | For the well-researched and cautious conservation of an important 17th century country house using 'best practice' conservation principles. |
GPS: | 55°56'22.7"N 3°4'49.0"W |
Web, Links: | [www.visitscotland.com] [www.nts.org.uk] |
Description:
The restoration of a late 17th century country house of English Palladian design which had fallen into a state of advanced decay. Extensive research was carried out for the restoration work of the exteriors, the service buildings and the landscaping of the estate, as well as for the collections of furniture and art work in its interiors. Visitor facilities have been added in the stables.
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