Methven Castle

E272701
castle country house

Methven Castle is a historic Scottish fortress in Perth and Kinross, notable as the place where Queen Margaret Tudor, widow of James IV of Scotland, spent her final days.

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Methven Castle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
country house ⓘ
architecturalStyle Scottish Baronial ⓘ
associatedWith James IV of Scotland ⓘ
Margaret Tudor ⓘ
associatedWithEvent final residence of Margaret Tudor ⓘ
builtFor Patrick Smythe of Braco ⓘ
constructionStart 1664 ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
currentCondition well preserved ⓘ
currentUse occupied dwelling ⓘ
distanceFromPerth approximately 5 miles west ⓘ
era 17th century ⓘ
governingCouncilArea Perth and Kinross Council ⓘ
hasAccess private driveway ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Methven House ⓘ
hasExtension 19th-century additions ⓘ
hasFeature crow-stepped gables ⓘ
turrets ⓘ
walled garden ⓘ
woodland policies ⓘ
hasGarden Methven Castle gardens ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus Category A listed building ⓘ
hasLandscapeDesignation Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland ⓘ
hasListingReference Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Historic Environment Scotland LB11764
hasRestoration 20th-century restoration ⓘ
heritageDesignationAuthority Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry Scotland ⓘ
historicCounty Perth and Kinross ⓘ
surface form: Perthshire
listedBuildingCategory Category A ⓘ
locatedIn Perth and Kinross ⓘ
locatedNear Methven ⓘ
locatedWestOf Perth ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
nearWatercourse River Almond ⓘ
notableFor Scottish baronial architecture ⓘ
association with Margaret Tudor ⓘ
historic designed landscape ⓘ
numberOfStoreys three main storeys ⓘ
originalFunction fortified residence ⓘ
ownedBy Smythe family ⓘ
ownershipPeriod Smythe family, 17th–20th century ⓘ
region Perth and Kinross ⓘ
surface form: Perthshire
roofType pitched slate roof ⓘ
use private residence ⓘ

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Margaret Tudor → placeOfDeath → Methven Castle ⓘ
Dowager Queen of Scotland → deathPlace → Methven Castle ⓘ
subject surface form: Margaret Tudor