Inveraray Castle is a Grade A listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Castle. 5 related planning applications.
Inveraray Castle
- WRENN ID
- burning-entrance-oak
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1971
- Type
- Castle
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1744-61. Roger Morris, Architect; William and John Adam,
Masters of Works. Completed 1772-85. Robert Mylne, Architect. Quadrangular. 2 storeys and basement. (Attic with gabled
dormers added 1878). Round 3-storey corner towers (conical
roofs added 1878). High square central tower. Ashlar (lapis
ollaris). Slate roofs. Crenellation. String-courses. Pointed window-openings (round-headed spandrels inserted 1777 by
Mylne). Entrances on N.E. and S.W. sides, moulded pointed
doorways; 'Gothic' 2-span Bridges over Fosse. Damaged by fire
- Splendid Georgian interiors by Mylne: Drawing Room;
Dining Room; Saloon. Also high 'Gothic' Central Hall.
Detailed Attributes
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