Knockhill
Country House (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Knockhill
Classification Country House (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 86784
Site Number NY17SE 36
NGR NY 16622 73980
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/86784
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Hoddom
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Annandale And Eskdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NY17SE 36 16622 73980
NY17SE 36.01 1638 7405 Knockhill Cottage
NY17SE 36.02 16594 74018 Stables
NY17SE 36.03 1620 7393 Lodge
For Roman altar and (later) cross-fragments found built into the summerhouse at Knockhill (NY c. 166 740), see NY17SE 45 and NY17SE 64 respectively. For tower-house of Knockhill, see NY17SE 78.
Laird's house built in 1777 for Andrew Johnstone of Knockhill after his return from the West Indies, where he had been transported for his part in the 1745 Jacobite rising.
J Gifford 1996.
NY17SE 36 16622 73980
NY17SE 36.01 1638 7405 Knockhill Cottage
NY17SE 36.02 16594 74018 Stables
NY17SE 36.03 1620 7393 Lodge
NMRS REFERENCE
Owner: Captain E.W. Brook, Kinmount, Annan.