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Braes Of Taymouth, The Tower

Tower House (Medieval)

Site Name Braes Of Taymouth, The Tower

Classification Tower House (Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Taymouth Castle Estate, The Tower; Taymouth Castle Policies; Taymouth, Old Castle; Braes Of Taymouth

Canmore ID 24951

Site Number NN74NE 14.27

NGR NN 79099 45613

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Kenmore (Perth And Kinross)
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN74NE 14.27 79099 45613

NN 7910 4560. Tower: A three-storeyed tower, simple harled gothic with single storey wing behind. It is shown on a 1786 map of Taymouth Castle estate and something is indicated at or near this site on an estate map of 1754.

HBD List

An inhabited building in excellent order.

Visited by OS (BS) 29 November 1978.

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Photographic Survey (June 1965)

Photographs of buildings on Taymouth Castle estate, Perthshire, including lodges, bridges and Newhall farmstead and bridge, by the Scottish National Buildings Record/Ministry of Works in June 1965.

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