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Lochinch Castle
Castle (19th Century), Hospital (First World War)
Site Name Lochinch Castle
Classification Castle (19th Century), Hospital (First World War)
Alternative Name(s) Stair Estate; Castle Kennedy Policies; Lochinch Castle Policies; Lochinch Auxiliary Hospital
Canmore ID 61707
Site Number NX16SW 27
NGR NX 10622 61778
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/61707
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Inch
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX16SW 27.00 10622 61778
NX16SW 27.01 10740 61781 Sundial
NX16SW 27.02 10538 61725 Sundial
NX16SW 27.03 10598 61758 Sundial
NX16SW 27.04 10261 63175 Balker Farm
NX16SW 27.05 10061 62696 Balker Lodge
NX16SW 27.06 10566 61506 Black Loch Boathouse
NX16SW 27.07 10315 62950 Ice House
NX16SW 27.08 10361 62303 Kennels
NX16SW 27.09 10390 62283 Kennels House
NX16SW 27.10 10670 61847 Stables
NX16SW 27.11 10117 60335 Church/Main Lodge, Gates
NX16SW 38 1014 6034 Church/Main Lodge
NX16SW 27.13 11250 61506 Black Loch
NX16SW 27.14 10691 61756 Gardens
NX16SW 27.15 10366 62314 Kennels, Outbuilding
See also NX16SW 6.00 - 6.11 for neighbouring Lochinch Heritage Estate, Castle Kennedy
NMRS REFERENCE:
Owner: Earl of Stair
Architect: Brown and Wardrop 1864
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Scottish National Portrait Gallery;
Country Life, December 29th, 1900 - article and photographs
Country Life, September, 1934 - views of garden
Country Life, May, 1936 - article and photographs
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
National Library:
Builder Volume 17 - text
Photographic Survey (1955)
Photographs of the exterior of Lochinch Castle, Wigtownshire, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1955.
Project (March 2013 - September 2013)
A project to characterise the quantity and quality of the Scottish resource of known surviving remains of the First World War. Carried out in partnership between Historic Scotland and RCAHMS.