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Architecture Notes
Event ID 865225
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/865225
Description:
Remains of towerhouse reconstructed following fire in 1593 with - essentially 17th Century - ranges extending N;
abandoned presumably when Raehills was built in the 1780s; walls of N ranges rebuilt during course of 1980s excavations to uniform height (several feet high) and covered with concrete screed. Tower has vaulted basement.
Notes:
Change of Category B to C(S) 22.2.88.
Scheduled Monument 28 February 2000.
References:
MacGibbon and Ross, CASTELLATED AND DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE, vol IV, 1892 (1977 reprint), p. 399; RCAHM INVENTORY, 1920, no. 315
De-listed September 2009
Information from Historic Scotland