Although things might be a little different on your visit, you can still enjoy exploring Carsluith Castle.
Find out more about this historic place below.
Journey inside
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Carsluith Castle is typical of the L-shaped tower houses built throughout Scotland during the 1500s. Earlier researchers believed that the present stair tower was an addition to an earlier structure, as it runs awkwardly into a window recess in the original building. But this ‘window’ was in fact the access to a projecting timber gallery
This gallery would have been a particularly eye-catching feature. It is now gone, but its supporting corbels and a mark showing the line of its roof can still be seen.
The residence is comprised of two stone-vaulted storage cellars on the ground floor, a large hall occupying the entire first floor, two further floors of private chambers, and an attic storey.