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Latitude: 56.0586 / 56°3'30"N
Longitude: -4.2038 / 4°12'13"W
OS Eastings: 262869
OS Northings: 687270
OS Grid: NS628872
Mapcode National: GBR 11.Q9L3
Mapcode Global: WH4P8.DZF9
Entry Name: Craigton,dun 460m N of
Scheduled Date: 30 September 1966
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM2556
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun
Location: Fintry
County: Stirling
Electoral Ward: Forth and Endrick
Traditional County: Stirlingshire
Circa 1860. Thomsonesque, poicturesque double villa., 2 storeys, asymmetrical with bold full-height 6-light bowed windows at prominent W and N corners. Ashlar, channelled at ground. Cill courses and band course between storeys circle the building (except rear); slate roofs with deep timber eaves, over bows shallow curved with lead platform. Plain entrances with good panelled storm doors, 1 facing each street. Windows 1 or 2-lights except for 2 large 5-light bows and mullion and transom stair window at rear, 2 1st floor windows with gablet heads.
Variety of stacks.
Rear wing with canted bay in re-entrant angle. Low retaining walls.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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