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Glendevon Castle

Date 14 October 2013

Event ID 965256

Category Management

Type Site Management

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/965256

Much altered Z-plan tower house, probably early 17th century, but likely to contain earlier fabric, Only SW jamb with circular turret survives to full

height, but with modern porch in re-entrant angle and apex stack removed; remaining 2 ranges lowered ('1766) in height with monopitch roofs and dummy crenellations. White-harled, some exposed margins; roofs slated and minus screws/crow-steps. Low lean-to at E reconstructed 1966.

1766 datestone with motto and initialed (R(utherford). Reinstated 13th Amendment (Historic Scotland)

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