Archaeology Notes

Event ID 680158

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NO02NW 1.00 04166 26040

(NO 0416 2603) Methven Castle (NR)

OS 6" map (1959)

NO02NW 1.01 NO 03877 26028 Sundial

NO02NW 1.02 NO 03654 26021 Lodge

A Scottish Mansion of the time of Charles I or II, much added to and altered. A castle here was in the hand of the Mowbrays in the 11th century, and is mentioned in the 14th and 16th centuries.

D MacGibbon and T Ross 1892.

Above confirmed.

Visited by OS (JTT), 26 October 1965.