Stuckgowan House

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Stuckgowan House is a country house south of the Scottish village of Tarbet . It is in the middle of the Stuckgowan estate on the west bank of Loch Lomond, off the A82 that connects Glasgow to Inverness via Fort William . In 1971 Stuckgowan House was included in the Scottish List of Monuments in Category A.

Stuckgowan House was built around 1820. It has Tudor Gothic style elements and, in terms of architecture and history, is part of the revival of the Tudor style in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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The one-story Stuckgowan House was built from rubble stone. The attic is developed and has several dormers with flat roofs . In the center, a semicircular canyon with three lancet twin windows emerges, which ends with a semi-conical roof. This is framed by two lancet triplet windows. A lower administrative wing with a hipped roof connects to the north . There are also lancet windows installed. All windows are set off with sandstone bezels. The ornate entrance door is on the south side. It is framed by tall twin lancet windows.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Listed Building - Entry . In: Historic Scotland .

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Coordinates: 56 ° 11 '20.8 "  N , 4 ° 42' 2.5"  W.