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early 20th century a five-storey addition was built, completely enclosing the southeastern tower. The castle fell into a state of dereliction by the 1960s, but it was renovated for use as a private family home from about 1968–1998 by a series of owners. As part of the remodelling, all of the external additions, except for the office, were demolished.
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The interior and the roofs were remodelled around 1790. Sometime during the 18th or 19th century a two-storey porch and stairway was built against the northern face of the castle. A single-storey U-plan corrugated-iron structure was erected in 1870 on the eastern side, probably as an office. In the
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out at the north and south corners at the second-storey level. Four-storey round towers, roughly 23 feet (7.0 m) in diameter, are at the northwestern and southeastern corners. Circular stair towers are corbelled out at the first-storey level at the northern junctures with the main block.
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and most likely incorporates an earlier tower in its eastern side. The rectangular main block measures 43 by 27 feet (13.1 by 8.2 m) and is three
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Category A listed buildings in Stirling (council area)
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Aerial view of Edinample Castle

tower house
Loch Earn
Balquhidder
Stirling
council area
Scotland
Category A listed
Colin Campbell
Glenorchy
Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven
Duncan Campbell of Glenorchy
Z-plan tower house
storeys
attic
bartizans
corbelled



Historic Environment Scotland
"Edinample Castle with Ancillary Building, Bothy and Garden Walls (LB4198)"
"Edinample Castle | Canmore"
Clan MacGregor - information on the castle
Information on the castle
Archived
Wayback Machine

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