Pitcaple Castle is a Grade A listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Castle.

Pitcaple Castle

WRENN ID
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Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
Castle
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Tower house late 15th century originally with open parapet, reconstructed as Z-plan house with round angle towers and

S.E. angle turret early 17th century 4-storey with 5-storey

towers entrance in S.W. stair tower, harled and crow-stepped.

2-storey S.W. addition with new entrance porch and turret in

angle, William Burn for Hugh Lumsden 1830, angle turret

raised and some original ground floor openings blocked

(recently re-opened) same date. Further additions and service

court, red granite Corinthian columns in hall at stair

Duncan MacMillan 1870.

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