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Mugdock Castle, Mugdock House

Country House (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Mugdock Castle, Mugdock House

Classification Country House (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 269168

Site Number NS57NE 85

NGR NS 55010 77170

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Strathblane (Stirling)
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Stirlingshire

Architecture Notes

NS57NE 85 55010 77152

For Mugdock Castle see NS57NW 9.00 54993 77166 and Mugdock Castle, Remains of Chapel NS57NE 85 55025 77256.

NMRS REFERENCE:

ARCHITECT: Campbell Douglas & Sellars 1875 (Rebuilt).

Statfile copies in NMRS of WATSON SALMOND GRAY COLLECTION, Glasgow.

13 plans from office of Cambell Douglas & Sellars for restoration of castle (1874-1894).

Nos 2-7 (STD/110/2-7) apparently for an early scheme which would have placed the house further West to form a courtyard in front of the existing tower and utilised the existing portcullis as the front door & outer wall of the Hall of the new house.

A sketch plan (of 1894) No 12 relates to the House as executed.

NMRS Excavation notes, 1958 (J G Dunbar) - notebook (see manuscripts)

Activities

Photographic Survey (June 1960)

Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in June 1960.

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