Lews Castle Tower
Date 17 July 2003
Event ID 889149
Category Management
Type Site Management
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/889149
2 storey dummy tower house, rubble-built on a square plan into the north section of the boundary walls of Lews Castle which now form the walls to Stornoway Harbour. The tower features a crenellated parapet, rock-faced raised quoins, and an entrance in the left bay of its west elevation. A modern timber slated addition sits on the roof. (Historic Scotland) The tower is locally referred to as Christy's Lodge.
