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Dalveich Castle
Castle (Medieval)
Site Name Dalveich Castle
Classification Castle (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Ardveich Castle
Canmore ID 24440
Site Number NN62SW 1
NGR NN 61486 24382
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24440
- Council Stirling
- Parish Comrie (Stirling)
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NN62SW 1 61486 24382
(NN 6149 2438) Castle (NR) (In Ruins)
OS 6" map (1901)
Slight remains of castle of unusual plan, consisting of a long narrow rectangle with round tower at NE and possibly SW.
SDD List 1963
This elongated Z-plan tower-house is sometimes referred to locally as Dalveich Castle. The remains measure c.27.5m NE-SW by c.8.5m transversely, over walls c.1.0m wide. Most of the SW gable survives to a height of 1.5m but elsewhere only parts of the outer wall can be seen, up to 0.4m high. No further information.
Revised at 25".
Visited by OS (WDJ) 5 December 1968
No change to previous field report. Name confirmed.
Visited by OS (JRL) 20 March 1979
Field Visit (September 1978)
Dalveich Castle NN 614 243 NN62SW 1
Very little now survives of this castle. It appears to have been Z-shaped on plan.
RCAHMS 1979, visited September 1978
