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

Digital Images

DP 140672

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140684

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the N.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140685

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

SC 2387353

Meggernie Castle, NN54NE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

DP 140681

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the ENE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

SC 2387350

Meggernie Castle, NN54NE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

SC 2387352

Meggernie Castle, NN54NE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Verso

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

SC 2681032

General view.

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Records of Ian Gordon Lindsay and Partners, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland

10/4/1928

DP 040539

Catalogue of Horticultural Buildings by MacKenzie and Moncur "Conservatory erected at Meggernie Castle, Aberfeldy," "Conservatory erected at Dunmara House," "Conservatory erected at Beechmount, Larbert" and "Conservatory erected at Amalfi House, Kelvinside, Glasgow"

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Copies from catalogues of MacKenzie and Moncur Ltd, heating engineers, Edinburgh, Scotland

1907

DP 140671

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the WSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140673

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140674

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140675

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140683

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the NNE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140687

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 448186

Meggernie Castle. Avenue

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Records of the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network (SCRAN), Edinburgh, Scotland

1/1/1902

DP 140678

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the SSE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140680

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the E.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 312701

Perspective view of Meggernie Castle inscribed 'Castle Meggernie, Glen Lyon'.

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Neil Hynd

c. 1887

DP 097562

Meggernie Castle, engraving showing general view. Titled 'Meggernie, Perthshire. Jones & Co., Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, London. Drawn by J.P.Neale, Engraved by J. Hinchcliffe.'

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General Collection

c. 1830

DP 086761

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, looking NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/3/2010

DP 140676

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140686

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

SC 1043879

General view.

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Records of Ian Gordon Lindsay and Partners, architects, Edinburgh, Scotland

10/4/1928

DP 140677

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the SSE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140679

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

DP 140682

Oblique aerial view of Meggernie Castle, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/8/2012

SC 2387351

Meggernie Castle, NN54NE 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

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Administrative Areas

Council Perth And Kinross
Parish Fortingall
Former Region Tayside
Former District Perth And Kinross
Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

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

Architecture Notes

NN54NE 4 55382 46033

NMRS REFERENCE:

Meggernie Castle.

Architect: ? James - East Lodge.

Additions 1848.

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