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Castlemilk

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Country House (19th Century), Hospital (First World War)

Site Name Castlemilk

Classification Country House (19th Century), Hospital (First World War)

Alternative Name(s) Castlemilk House Estate; Castlemilk House Policies; Castlemilk Auxiliary Hospital

Canmore ID 83831

Site Number NY17NW 8

NGR NY 14937 77469

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/83831

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Plan of foundations and details of piping.
Plan of foundations and details of piping.General oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house and policies, taken from the ENE.Oblique aerial viewInterior. Principal floor, room W of drawing room.Interior. View of top of timber stair and landing.Interior. Principal floor, room N of drawing room, E wall, detail of panelled door with brass lock.Interior. Conservatory.Plan of bedroom floor.Plan of roofs and section on line GH.Plan of timbers of bedroom floor and details.General view of main block from SE.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house, taken from the WSW.Castlemilk, NY17NW 8, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoInterior. Principal floor, dining room.Plan of attic floor and details of attic stair.Section on line A.B., section through carriage porch and details of interior.Elevations and sections of kitchen offices.Interior. Principal floor, hall.Interior. Conservatory.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house, taken from the NW.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house, taken from the WSW.General oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house and policies, taken from the E.E or entrance elevation.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house, taken from the NE.Interior. Principal floor, hall, W wall, detail of chimneypiece.General view of main block from NW.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk driveway bridge, taken from the WNW.View of the East elevation of Castlemilk, Dumfries & Galloway, showing detail of porte-cochere, round tower and bow window. Photographed from courtyard, from SE.Section on line C.D., section of tower and turret between main building and wing.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house, taken from the WNW.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk stables, taken from the SSE.Castlemilk, NY17NW 8, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 2, VersoInterior. Principal floor, drawing room.Interior. Principal floor, drawing room, detail of brass lock.Interior. Principal floor, S wing, sitting room.View from S.General view of main block from SW.Oblique aerial view of Castlemilk country house, taken from the ENE.Detail of rainwater head on S elevation.N elevation and side elevation of part of tower.S elevation and cross section through conservatory.Plan of timbers of principal floor and details.View of library on the principal floor of Castlemilk, Dumfries & GallowayView of timber staircase on the principal floor of Castlemilk, Dumfries & GallowayCastlemilk, NY17NW 8, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 1, Recto

Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish St Mungo
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

Archaeology Notes

NY17NW 8.00 14937 77471

NY17NW 8.01 1495 7758 Tower-house

NY17NW 8.02 149 775 Garden

NY17NW 8.03 1445 7667 South Lodge and gates

NY17NW 8.04 14965 77553 Fountain

NY17NW 8.05 c.1496 7755 Sundial

NY17NW 8.06 14958 77556 Old house (1796)

See also:

NY17NE 12 15320 78580 Castlemilk Bridge

NY17NE 13 15033 76439 Howcleugh Farmhouse: Farmsteading (Home Farm)

NY17NE 38 15047 77261 Driveway Bridge

NY17NE 39 1563 7757 Kennels

NY17NE 40 1525 7842 Laundry

NY17NE 41 1587 7764 Lodge and gates

NY17NE 42 1530 7745 Stables

NY17NE 43 1522 7820 Walled Garden

Further Details

Architecture Notes

NY17NW 8.00 14937 77471

Castle Milk Estate

Norwood Office

Lockerbie

Dumfriesshire

DG11 2QX

Tel: 01576 510203

NMRS REFERENCE

Owner (former): Major R. Buchanan Jardine, M.C.

Architect: David Bryce 1863.

EXTERNAL REFERENCE

SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

Watercolour by James Stevenson (B8581) - print in NMRS.

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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.

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