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Field Visit
Date November 1980
Event ID 1137162
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1137162
Gilnockie NY 382 785 NY37NE 3
This oblong tower-house of 16th-century date stands to a height of four storeys and a garret, and bears a beacon-stance on the SSW gable. Attributed to the Armstrongs and formerly known as Hollows tower, it was restored for domestic use in 1978-9.
RCAHMS 1981, visited November 1980.
(Armstrong 1883, i, 211, 227-8, 245-6; MacGibbon and Ross 1887-92, iii, 217-20; RCAHMS 1920, pp. 26-7, No. 43; NMRS, DFR/7/1).
