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Dalswinton House Dalswinton Old House

A Category B Listed Building in Lochar, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1396 / 55°8'22"N

Longitude: -3.657 / 3°39'25"W

OS Eastings: 294471

OS Northings: 584059

OS Grid: NX944840

Mapcode National: GBR 29X0.2D

Mapcode Global: WH5W9.S2RQ

Plus Code: 9C7R48QV+R5

Entry Name: Dalswinton House Dalswinton Old House

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 342710

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10282

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200342710

Location: Kirkmahoe

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Lochar

Parish: Kirkmahoe

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Early 17th century. Surviving fragments of abandoned house,
including circular stair turret above north west angle of
vaulted subterranean basement. Turret: squared red rubble
with ashlar dressings and moulded architraves; door in
(former) north-east re-entrant angle has pediment removed;
horizontal gun loops; string below parapet; ragged stonework
where main part of house adjoined; wheel stair within;
roofless.

Statement of Interest

Scheduled monument. Abandoned presumably circa 1785 when

present house was built.

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