Kilcoy Castle is a 15th-century tower house situated in the village of Kilcoy, near the town of Lesmahagow, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The castle features a rectangular tower with a sloping roof, surrounded by a courtyard and a curtain wall. The tower house has four storeys, with a vaulted basement and a corbelled-out parapet walk on the top floor. The castle's architecture is characterized by its narrow windows, rounded doorways, and a machicolation above the entrance. The castle's history dates back to the 15th century, with evidence of alterations and extensions made in the 16th and 17th centuries. Today, Kilcoy Castle is a scheduled ancient monument and a Category A listed building, open to the public for guided tours.
Never found it. Followed Google directions, ended up driving by a farm along a cattle stable. End of road looks like private property. But no castle or signage for it.
Beautiful and very Catholic
The castle is no longer visitable, it s now a private property with a sign asking not to enter.
The Google directions are not right, we ended up on a farmroad
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Never found it. Followed Google directions, ended up driving by a farm along a cattle stable. End of road looks like private property. But no castle or signage for it.
Beautiful and very Catholic
The castle is no longer visitable, it s now a private property with a sign asking not to enter.
The Google directions are not right, we ended up on a farmroad
Lovely gardens
No Description available at this time.