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Latitude: 56.4891 / 56°29'20"N
Longitude: -3.4058 / 3°24'20"W
OS Eastings: 313535
OS Northings: 733891
OS Grid: NO135338
Mapcode National: GBR V7.64QP
Mapcode Global: WH6PZ.N5D5
Entry Name: Campsie Hill, enclosure 500m NNE of
Scheduled Date: 9 October 2001
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM7181
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive)
Location: Cargill
County: Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward: Strathmore
Traditional County: Perthshire
John Forrester Steel, 1907. 2-storey, 3-bay symmetrical classical Masonic Lodge with Tudorbethan details. Red sandstone ashlar facade with rusticated base, brick to sides and rear. Oriel window to 1st floor
SW (ELEVATION): Bull-faced masonry base course; oculus to centre ground with projecting architrave and keystone, square headed door with plain architrave rising to semicircular hood moulded arch framing semicircular fanlight. 2-light window to left with similar mouldings and surround. Bowed oriel to centre at 1st floor on fan corbel; oriel flanked by windows in outer bays framed with paired Ionic pilasters on prominent dividing band course and corbels; projecting cornice and frieze; stepped and corniced parapet scroll flanked with segmental pediment to centre bay bearing embossed panel 'LODGE ST.MARY COLTNESS MASONIC NO. 31'.
NE (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen 2000.
NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: unfenestrated brick.
SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: unfenestrated brick.
Later glazing except to small-pane oculus and fanlights at ground. Roofing unseen 2000.
INTERIOR: not seen 2000
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
The monument is of national importance because of its potential to contribute to the understanding of prehistoric settlement and economy. Its importance is increased by its proximity to monuments of potentially contemporary date.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Bibliography
Historic Environment Scotland http://www.canmore.org.uk reference number CANMORE ID 28698 (accessed on 31/08/2021).
Wilson D R 2000. Air Photo Interpretation for Archaeologists. Tempus, Stroud.
Canmore
https://canmore.org.uk/site/28698/
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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