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Aberuchill Castle
Tower House (Medieval)
Site Name Aberuchill Castle
Classification Tower House (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Aberuchill House; Abruchill House; Abruchill Castle; Abruchill Estate
Canmore ID 24863
Site Number NN72SW 11
NGR NN 74492 21162
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24863
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Comrie (Perth And Kinross)
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NN72SW 11.00 74492 21162 Aberuchill Castle
NN72SW 11.01 74280 21525 Burial Ground
NN72SW 11.02 74704 20979 Kennels
See also NN72SW 16 Walled Garden
Aberuchill Castle (published as 'Aberuchill' on OS 6" at NN 7450 2116) is a large rambling building mainly of 19th-century construction, but the original 17th century L-planned tower is easy to trace and higher than the later work.
N Tranter 1963
As described above. The tower may be dated to 1602 on the evidence of a crest on the W wall. Now known as 'Aberuchill'.
Visited by OS (RD) 24 November 1966
See also NN72SW site 16, Aberuchill Castle, Walled Garden.
NMRS PHOTOGRAPHS
Mrs Palmer's negatives for the prints A 66048 PO - A 66058 PO were destroyed in a fire c.1996. RCAHMS now has some negatives (1999) for these prints.
Photographic Survey (October 1964)
Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record/Ministry of Work in October 1964.
