Blackcraig Castle dates back to the 16th century when it housed a tower house owned by the Maxwell family, barons of Ballmacreuchy. In 1847, Scottish artist and architect Patrick Allan …

Dan Hobson

April 14, 2020

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Blackcraig Castle is one of the finest examples of Baronial architecture in Scotland. Built in 1856 by artist and architect Patrick Allan Fraser, the mansion is designated as a Class B-listed building and the walled garden is A-listed. Unfortunately, the castle is not open for tourists to explore but there are apartments to hire within the building. For more information, visit: blackcraigcastle.com.

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July 26, 2023

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Signs at the track entrances to the house proper discourage access to the house and immediate grounds.

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Elevation 190 m

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