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Meggernie Castle
Castle (Medieval), Tower House (Medieval)
Site Name Meggernie Castle
Classification Castle (Medieval), Tower House (Medieval)
Canmore ID 24235
Site Number NN54NE 4
NGR NN 55382 46033
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24235
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Fortingall
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN54NE 4 55382 46033
(NN 5538 4603) Meggernie Castle (NR)
OS 6" map (1978)
A fortalice dating probably from the 16th century although possibly incorporating an older nucleus. A large mansion has been attached. The original building consists of an almost square tower five storeys in height with square corner-turrets corbelled out at the angles.
N Tranter 1963; Scots Mag June 1979
This building is of outstanding architectural interest.
Visited by OS (RD) 17 September 1969
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NMRS REFERENCE:
Meggernie Castle.
Architect: ? James - East Lodge.
Additions 1848.
