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Watchtower, East Burial Ground, Kinross

A Category C Listed Building in Kinross, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2008 / 56°12'2"N

Longitude: -3.4066 / 3°24'23"W

OS Eastings: 312826

OS Northings: 701799

OS Grid: NO128017

Mapcode National: GBR 20.F8M9

Mapcode Global: WH6RB.ND0R

Plus Code: 9C8R6H2V+89

Entry Name: Watchtower, East Burial Ground, Kinross

Listing Name: Watch Tower, East Burial Ground.

Listing Date: 9 June 1981

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 343775

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB11198

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200343775

Location: Kinross

County: Perth and Kinross

Electoral Ward: Kinross-shire

Parish: Kinross

Traditional County: Kinross-shire

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Description

Dated 1852. Square. Stugged ashlar. Crenellated parapet.

Statement of Interest

Built as a safeguard against Resurrectionists.

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