Sauchie Tower
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Sauchie Tower is a 15th-century Scottish tower house near Alloa, Clackmannanshire, notable as a well-preserved example of medieval domestic architecture.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Category A listed building
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medieval building ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ tower house ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Scottish tower house ⓘ |
| architecturalType | domestic architecture ⓘ |
| category |
castle in Clackmannanshire
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historic house ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 15th century ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| floorCount | 4 ⓘ |
| governingBody | local heritage organisations ⓘ |
| hasAccess | footpath from Sauchie ⓘ |
| hasCondition | ruinous but largely intact tower structure ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
battlements
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crow-stepped gables ⓘ parapet walk ⓘ thick defensive walls ⓘ turret stair ⓘ vaulted basement ⓘ |
| hasGrounds | Sauchie estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInterior |
great hall
ⓘ
private chambers ⓘ service rooms ⓘ |
| hasProtection | statutory protection under Scottish heritage law ⓘ |
| hasRestoration |
conservation and stabilisation works in 20th century
ⓘ
conservation works in 21st century ⓘ |
| hasView |
Ochil Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding farmland ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Category A listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Lowlands of Scotland
NERFINISHED
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Clackmannanshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauchie NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauchie Tower Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Alloa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Alloa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sauchie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | River Forth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | well-preserved medieval domestic architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Clackmannanshire Heritage Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic environment of Scotland ⓘ |
| region | Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defence
ⓘ
residence ⓘ |
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