Watch Tower, Dun Na Cuaiche, Inveraray Castle Estate is a Grade A listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Folly.

Watch Tower, Dun Na Cuaiche, Inveraray Castle Estate

WRENN ID
gilded-soffit-oak
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 July 1971
Type
Folly
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Watch Tower at Dun Na Cuaiche, located within the Inveraray Castle Estate, was built in 1748 and designed by architect Roger Morris, with masonry work by William Douglas. This 'Gothick' folly is square in shape and consists of one storey and a basement. The structure is made of rubble and features a domed top with an aperture. There is a doorway and two pointed windows that are unglazed. Inside, there is an apsidal recess in the basement and a stone floor.

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