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Newlands House is an historic building in
Bridgend Bridgend (; cy, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr or just , meaning "the end of the bridge on the Ogmore") is a town in Bridgend County Borough in Wales, west of Cardiff and east of Swansea. The town is named after the Old Bridge, Bridgend, medieval bridge ...
,
Perth and Kinross Perth and Kinross ( sco, Pairth an Kinross; gd, Peairt agus Ceann Rois) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland and a Lieutenancy Area. It borders onto the Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll and Bute, Clackmannanshire, Dundee, Fife, Highland and S ...
, Scotland. Located on Main Street, it is a Category B
listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
, built around 1810.Newlands House, Main Street, Bridgend, Perth
– British Listed Buildings
It was originally built for Reverend (d. 1861) and Mrs John Newlands. Five other contemporary properties are located here, one on Main Street and four, which cannot be seen from the street, facing the
River Tay The River Tay ( gd, Tatha, ; probably from the conjectured Brythonic ''Tausa'', possibly meaning 'silent one' or 'strong one' or, simply, 'flowing') is the longest river in Scotland and the seventh-longest in Great Britain. The Tay originates ...
and the southern end of the
North Inch North Inch is a large public park in Perth, Scotland. About 54 hectares in size, it is one of two "Inches" in Perth, the other being the smaller, 31-hectare South Inch, located half a mile across the city. The inches were granted to the city, whe ...
on the opposite bank.''Perth and Kinross''
John Gifford (2007), p. 657
Firstly, on Main Street is Inchbank (Category B listed, built in 1795 by its owner, master stonemason John Gregory).Perth City Heritage Fund
– Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust
Currently the home of Strang & McLagan Funeral Directors, the building features two pairings of
Ionic order The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders: the Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite or ...
columns. Facing the river are: Inveraven (Category B, c. 1810), Riversdale (Category C, c. 1810), Earnoch (Category B, c. 1823) and Springbank (Category B, c. 1823).Main Street Springbank Bridgend (divided into 3 flats)
Historic Environment Scotland Historic Environment Scotland (HES) ( gd, Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is an executive non-departmental public body responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland's historic environment. HES was formed in 2015 from the mer ...


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Perth, Bridgend, Main Street, Newlands House
Canmore.org.uk 1810 establishments in Scotland Listed buildings in Bridgend, Perth and Kinross Category B listed buildings in Perth and Kinross