Tower, Strathmartine Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 December 1991. Tower.

Tower, Strathmartine Castle

WRENN ID: pale-moat-scarlet
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Angus
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 10 December 1991
Type: Tower
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Mid 18th century. 2-storey, square-plan classically detailed tower. Pink rubble sandstone with large irregular re-used quoins, some tooled and moulded; traces of harling. Cavetto moulded wallhead course; collapsed (probably pyramidal) slate roof, now flat corruagted metal.

S ELEVATION: full-width, segmental arch with irregular voussoirs, rubble infil with margined door at centre; tall round-headed unglazed window with slightly raised margins at 1st floor.

E ELEVATION: blocked door at right; arrow slit ventilator at 1st floor.

W ELEVATION: arrow slit ventilator at 1st floor.

N ELEVATION: full-width, segmental arch with regular ashlar voussoirs, rubble infil with margined door at left. Circular margined window (blinded) at 1st floor.

INTERIOR: floor collpased; fireplace in SW angle at 1st floor.

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