Lochhouse Tower

Lochhouse Tower
Near Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
UK grid reference NT082033
The tower in 2006
Lochhouse Tower is located in Scotland
Lochhouse Tower
Lochhouse Tower
Coordinates55°18′56″N 3°26′45″W / 55.315622°N 3.445868°W / 55.315622; -3.445868
TypeOblong plan Tower house
Site information
OwnerPrivate
Open to
the public		No
ConditionRestored as private residence c. 1978
Site history
Builtc. 1550
MaterialsStone

Lochhouse Tower is a mid-16th-century tower house situated near Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway. It was restored in the late 1970s and is now used as a private residence.

References

  • Coventry, Martin (2001) The Castles of Scotland, 3rd Ed. Scotland: Goblinshead ISBN 1-899874-26-7
  • Maxwell-Irving, A. M. T. (2000) The Border Towers of Scotland, Creedon Publications ISBN 1-899316-31-0


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