Castle Stewart is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 December 1979. Towerhouse.

Castle Stewart

WRENN ID
stranded-entrance-vale
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 December 1979
Type
Towerhouse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Late 15th century early 16th century towerhouse now in ruins. Rectangular plan with N and W walls complete to corbelled machicolation line at eaves. The S and E walls do not survive at all. Rubble-built with chamfered angles worked in small rubble stones. Some chamfered openings survive. Bull-nosed corbels formerly to support wall walk. Finely carved chimneypiece jambs survive to 1st floor hall level, similar in style and decoration to that at Cardonness, Gatehouse-of-Fleet Burgh, Stewartry.

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