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Castle Garden Boundary Wall, Castle House, Dunoon

A Category B Listed Building in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9455 / 55°56'43"N

Longitude: -4.9245 / 4°55'28"W

OS Eastings: 217470

OS Northings: 676357

OS Grid: NS174763

Mapcode National: GBR 05.YHP2

Mapcode Global: WH2M7.BT7H

Plus Code: 9C7QW3WG+55

Entry Name: Castle Garden Boundary Wall, Castle House, Dunoon

Listing Name: Kirk Street, Boundary Wall of Castle Gardens

Listing Date: 28 August 1980

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363058

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26433

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dunoon, Castle House, Castle Garden Boundary Wall

ID on this website: 200363058

Location: Dunoon

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Dunoon

Electoral Ward: Dunoon

Traditional County: Argyllshire

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Description

Early 19th century. Rubble; flat-rounded cope. 2 gate-posts
at N. end. Pointed arch at S. end. Uncompleted.

Statement of Interest

Built by James Ewing to enclose his Castle House estate but

not completed around Castle Hill because of the opposition of

the villagers in August 1835. An important feature of the

High Kirk - Castle House precinct.

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