Thornton Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 June 1972. Tower house. 2 related planning applications.

Thornton Castle

WRENN ID: small-corridor-martin
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Aberdeenshire
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 18 June 1972
Type: Tower house
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Small square tower house dated 1531, 3-storey with elaborately corbelled parapet with angle rounds, crowstepped cap-house; lower 2-storey wing probably 17th/early 18th century, round tower of 3 storeys. Remodelled

c 1822, crenellated parapets on wing, top stage of round tower buttresses and chimneyheads probably of that date; further alterations and additions later. Rubble-built, slated roofs.

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