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[98959] Fyvie Castle : The Playhouse
Fyvie Castle, Aberdeenshire.
The National Trust for Scotland.
The Playhouse, 1903.
Built for Alexander John Forbes-Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie (1847-1925).
B listed.
A covered, detached squash court building, in vigorous crenellated and bartizaned neo-Baronial style. Harled with red sandstone dressings and finely carved inset heraldic panels in Italian marble and sandstone.
On the south gable is a carved Italian marble fountain basin inset in a blind gothic window. Grazed pitched roof and clerestory windows. The lean-to along west wall contains a bowling alley with concrete floor and timber ditches.
[98959] Fyvie Castle : The Playhouse
Fyvie Castle, Aberdeenshire.
The National Trust for Scotland.
The Playhouse, 1903.
Built for Alexander John Forbes-Leith, 1st Baron Leith of Fyvie (1847-1925).
B listed.
A covered, detached squash court building, in vigorous crenellated and bartizaned neo-Baronial style. Harled with red sandstone dressings and finely carved inset heraldic panels in Italian marble and sandstone.
On the south gable is a carved Italian marble fountain basin inset in a blind gothic window. Grazed pitched roof and clerestory windows. The lean-to along west wall contains a bowling alley with concrete floor and timber ditches.