Castellated Folly, Kirkconnell Lea is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 June 1986. Folly.

Castellated Folly, Kirkconnell Lea

WRENN ID: little-plinth-bracken
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 26 June 1986
Type: Folly
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Built circa 1870. Castellated picturesque folly built above

steep slope; west-facing semi-circular turret flanked by

lower screen walls. Rubble built with ashlar dressings and

copes. Tower is crenellated, with dummy machicolations,

flanking walls plain; flat open area to east.

Approached from below (west) by stone steps; retaining wall

with ball-finialed circular pier.

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