Carsegownie
Farmhouse (Period Unassigned), Lairds House (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Carsegownie
Classification Farmhouse (Period Unassigned), Lairds House (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Carsgownie
Canmore ID 34933
Site Number NO55SW 4
NGR NO 50265 54773
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/34933
- Council Angus
- Parish Aberlemno
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO55SW 4.00 50266 54774 Carsegownie
NO55SW 4.01 50266 54745 Walled garden
NO55SW 4.02 50481 54411 Entrance Gates
(NO 5026 5478) Carsegownie (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1969)
Carsegopwnie House was fortified, but has been divested in a great measure of its stronghold appearance by the enlargement of its once loop-holed windows.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845.
Carsegownie..."was a castellated building of comparatively small extent"...it has recently been modernised. The estate was possessed by the Kydds at the beginning of the 17th century, and by the Campbells in 1684-5.
A J Warden 1880-5.
The farm-house of Carsegownie is entirely modern; but bears an inserted armorial panel over the entrance doorway. This panel bears the date '1680' and the initials of the Campbell family at that time.
Visited by OS (JLD) 21 August 1958.
NO55SW 4.00 50265 54773 Carsegownie
NO55SW 4.01 50266 54745 Walled garden
NO55SW 4.02 50481 54411 Entrance Gates
