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Glendevon Castle

A Category B Listed Building in Glendevon, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2309 / 56°13'51"N

Longitude: -3.6524 / 3°39'8"W

OS Eastings: 297656

OS Northings: 705494

OS Grid: NN976054

Mapcode National: GBR 1Q.CFD5

Mapcode Global: WH5PW.VNX4

Plus Code: 9C8R68JX+92

Entry Name: Glendevon Castle

Listing Name: Glendevon Castle

Listing Date: 14 December 1987

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 344427

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB11823

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200344427

Location: Glendevon

County: Perth and Kinross

Electoral Ward: Strathallan

Parish: Glendevon

Traditional County: Perthshire

Tagged with: Tower house

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Description

Much altered Z-plan tower house, probably early 17th
century, but likely to contain earlier fabric,
Only SW jamb with circular turret survives to full
height, but with modern porch in re-entrant angle
and apex stack removed; remaining 2 ranges lowered
(?1766) in height with monopitch roofs and dummy
crenellations. White-harled, some exposed margins;
roofs slated and minus screws/crow-steps. Low lean-to
at E reconstructed 1966.

Statement of Interest

1766 datestone with motto and initialed (R(utherford).

Reinstated 13th Amendment

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