Rosneath Home Farm
Farmstead (19th Century)
Site Name Rosneath Home Farm
Classification Farmstead (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Rosneath Castle Estate, Home Farm; Rosneath Castle Policies, Steading; Roseneath Castle Stables
Canmore ID 161185
Site Number NS28SE 84
NGR NS 26564 81414
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/161185
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Rosneath
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Dumbarton
- Former County Dunbartonshire
NMRS REFERENCE
Architect: Alexander Nasmyth 1801
Large, symmetrical castellated Gothick steading; plan forming 3 sides of octagon with centre tower. Ashlar, sandstone and whinstone rubble with harl (some cement render). Pointed windows, bracketted cills; hoodmoulds; castellated parapet. OUTBUILDINGS: various lean-to, cast-iron buildings. Long semicircular, corrugated-iron pigsty immediately beside NE jamb.
Rosneath Home Farm served Rosneath Castle, the original home of the Campbell's (Historic Scotland).
Photographic Survey (May 1961)
Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in May 1961.
