Fordell Castle is a Grade A listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 November 1972. Castle. 2 related planning applications.

Fordell Castle

WRENN ID
strange-corner-sorrel
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 November 1972
Type
Castle
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Fordell Castle is a fortified house dated 1580, designed in an oblong shape and rising four storeys high. It features stair-wings at the northwest and southeast corners, along with corbelled turrets at the northeast and southwest corners. The structure is built of rubble with a slated roof. The entrance has lintels inscribed with the date and the monogram 'I.H.'. The first storey contains three vaulted chambers and a passage, while each upper storey includes two rooms that are 'en suite'.

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