Brahan Castle. Detail of fragments of dormer pediment and fireplace lintel-detail of carved window pediment and window margin.
RC 363
Description Brahan Castle. Detail of fragments of dormer pediment and fireplace lintel-detail of carved window pediment and window margin.
Date 1967
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number RC 363
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 400167
Scope and Content Carved stonework, Brahan Castle, Highland Brahan Castle was built in 1611 for Colin, 1st Earl of Seaforth. It was modernised and extended some time before 1837 and remained occupied until the 1950s. It was demolished in 1965. This carved stonework survives from the original castle. The triangular fragment with the coronet came from above a window and was part of a pediment. It rests on the lintel of an ancient fireplace. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/249905
Attribution: © Crown Copyright: HES
Licence Type: Full
You may: copy, display, store and make derivative works [eg documents] solely for licensed personal use at home or solely for licensed educational institution use by staff and students on a secure intranet.
Under these conditions: Display Attribution, No Commercial Use or Sale, No Public Distribution [eg by hand, email, web]
