The house from a circa 1900 postcard
The house from a circa 1905 postcard
Earlier Houses: There was at least one earlier house on, or near, the site of the current house.
Built / Designed For: John Graeme
House & Family History: In 1950 the Kippen Estate was broken up and sold off in separate lots; at the same time the house was purchased by the local council for £53,000 and used as a school. In the 1970s Kippen House was converted into a hotel; in the 1990s it became a care home, a purpose it continues to serve today.
Architect: Andrew Heiton
Date: 1870sHouse Listed: Category B
Park Listed: Not Listed
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: Ninian Graeme, 6th of Garvock, 17th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: John Graeme, 1840-57; Robert Graeme, 1857-72. Angus Turner, 1872-98. Sir John Wilson, early 20th century.
Current Ownership Type: Corporation
Primary Current Ownership Use: Hospital / Care Home / Recovery Center
Ownership Details: Today Kippen House Care Centre, owned by St. Philips Care Group.
House Open to Public: No
Phone: 03450-531-689
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://stphilipscare.com/
Historic Houses Member: No