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Duchal House

Country House (18th Century)

Site Name Duchal House

Classification Country House (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Strathgryffe; Duchal House Policies

Canmore ID 42247

Site Number NS36NE 30

NGR NS 35344 68012

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Inverclyde
  • Parish Kilmacolm
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Inverclyde
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Archaeology Notes

NS36NE 30.00 35344 68012

NS36NE 30.00 NS 35344 68012 Stable Block

NS36NE 30.01 NS 35259 68018 Walled Garden

For Duchal House motte (NS 35806 68347), see NS36NE 13.

Not to be confused with Duchal Castle (NS 3345 6852), for which see NS36NW 8, or with Milton Bridge motte (also named Duchal House motte) at NS 35806 68347, for which see NS36NE 13.

Built by Boyd Porterfield of that ilk in 1768. According to Buildings List, a portion of the previous house, built in 1710, remains in the SW wing.

A H Millar 1889; SDD List 1963.

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE

Built 1768

(Undated) informaton in NMRS.

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