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

Aldie Castle

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

Description

Oblong tower-house (earlier 16th cent.) with extensions

built around a very small court. Tower has 3 storeys and a

garret. Corbie stepped, with corbelled turrets at angles.

Vaulted 1st storey with traces of an entresol floor.

Turnpike stair up from Hall in 2nd storey. In later 16th

cent. a 2-storeyed wing was added on S. side and from it

was built a 3-storeyed wing on E. Between the latter and the

tower a scale-and-platt stair and a new entrance (arms of

Mercers over) were built in 17th cent.

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