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Rossdhu House

Country House (18th Century)

Site Name Rossdhu House

Classification Country House (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Luss, Ross Dhu; Loch Lomond; Rossdhu House Policies

Canmore ID 120626

Site Number NS38NE 17

NGR NS 36179 89506

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Luss
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Dumbarton
  • Former County Dunbartonshire

Archaeology Notes

NS38NE 17.00 36179 89506

NS38NE 17.01 36182 89465 Walled Garden - Rose Garden

See also:

NS38NE 1 NS 36146 89588 Rossdhu, St Mary's Chapel

NS38NE 2 NS 3609 8952 Rossdhu Castle

NS38NE 3 NS 3595 8937 Crannog; Castle (possible)

NS38NE 9 Centred NS 363 888 Deer Park

NS38NE 11 NS 35387 88109 Ross Lodge

NS38NE 12 NS 3614 8960 Ice House

NS38NE 12 NS 36051 89538 Laundry

NS38NE 23 NS 35849 89870 North Lodge

NS38NE 24 NS 3600 8948 Boathouse

NS38NE 25 NS 3553 8943 Port of Rossdhu, Mill

NS38NE 26 NS 3547 8942 Port of Rossdhu, Mill Bridge

NS38NE 27.00 NS 36150 88244 Rossdhu, farmhouse

NS38NE 27.01 NS 36166 88257 Rossdhu, steading

NS38NE 28 NS 3603 8951 Stables and Coach House

NS38NE 29 NS 35299 86846 South Lodge

NS38NE 30 NS 3615 8850 Walled Garden

NS38NE 31 NS 3594 8939 Elan-Rossdhu, jetty

Architecture Notes

Architect: Sir J Clerk of Penicuik c1770 (attributed)

John Baxter 1772. Masons paid 1774, Wings 1817

NMRS

Rossdhu House Bundles 96 & 97 - account of masons wages 1774 and account for building wings 1814

Reference - plan for lay-out of the grounds at Rossdhu, Thomas Whitend 1797

NMRS Print Room

Inglis Photograph Collection, Acc No 1994/90

2 views of the entrance front

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