Balmanno Castle is a Grade A listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Castle.

Balmanno Castle

WRENN ID: stubborn-beam-hazel
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Perth and Kinross
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 5 October 1971
Type: Castle
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Built 1570/80 for George Auchinleck. L-plan with 62' tower in re-entrant angle, 4-storey with vaulted ground floor, wheel stair to 2nd floor level, corbelled turret stair above. Altered c.1800, restored Sir R.S. Lorimer 1916-21 with interior work in Scots 17th century style, turret stair heightened with bell roof and other alterations, single-storey and attic addition (with further small recent addition I.G. Lindsay.), rubble-built garden walls, garden house with forestair and bell roof, gatehouse V-plan with dormer heads all in neo 17th century style. Plasterwork Sam Wilson and Thomas Beattie, ironwork by Thomas Hadden, roof ridge beasts by Louis Deuchars.

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