Cluny Castle is a Grade A listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Castle. 1 related planning application.
Cluny Castle
- WRENN ID
- hollow-wicket-dawn
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Castle
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
John Smith 1836-40 incorporating Z-plan castle of 1604 (probably by I. Bol) refaced and largely refenestrated at W. 3 storey, towers 4/5 storey. Castellated ashlar neo-Tudor with corbelled angle features crenellated parapets and machicolated round towers; symmetrical front with porch of 3 semi-elliptical arches between twin towers of which
western is of 1604 with completely rebuilt top. Back wings enclosing court, large neo-perpendicular chapel with apse and stone tracery. Interior Graeco-Renaissance:- octagonal entrance hall with red granite antae, spectacular stair-case with carved wooden balustrade panels, 1st floor and corridor Corinthian; rich plasterwork in drawing room; notable
circular room with tent ceiling.
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