Archaeology Notes

Event ID 720198

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NT77SE 7.00 7664 7178

NT77SE 7.01 76716 71916 Sundial

NT77SE 7.02 76589 71913 Stables

NT77SE 7.03 7632 7215 Estate office

NT77SE 7.04 76352 71728 Gazebo

NT77SE 7.05 76345 72469 Farm Lodge

NT77SE 7.06 76949 72105 East lodge with gate piers and quadrant wall

NT77SE 7.07 76272 72584 West lodge with gate piers

NT77SE 7.08 76235 72071 Walled garden

NT77SE 7.09 76174 72137 Old gardener's house

NT77SE 7.10 76321 72159 Gardener's house

NT77SE 7.11 76347 72219 Farm dairy

NT77SE 7.12 76236 72105 Hot houses

NT77SE 7.13 76237 72109 Garden service buildings

For Dunglass Collegiate Church (NT 7664 7189), see NT77SE 4.

(NT 7663 7181) Dunglass on site of Dunglass Castle (NR)

OS 6" map (1959)

EXTERNAL REFERENCES

Dunglass mansion, built c.1800, stands on the site of the 14th century Castle of Dunglass, a stronghold of the Earls of Home. It was destroyed by Somerset in 1548, but had been rebuilt by 1603.

J Small 1883

NT 7664 7178. No trace of Dunglass Castle remains. The mansion built c. 1800 has been completely demolished and a modern (1961) house, still known as 'Dunglass', has been erected on the site.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 4 April 1966

An Inventory of Gardens and Deigned landscapes in Scotland, Vol 5, 82-87.

Site recorded by GUARD during the Coastal Assessment Survey for Historic Scotland, 'The Firth of Forth from Dunbar to the Coast of Fife' 1996.