Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle
Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle is a category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10971). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 09/06/1981 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Parish Errol NGR NO 23713 24495 Coordinates 323713, 724495 — Late 18th to early 19th century, regularised (see Notes) 20th century. Gothic arch. Rubble with alternate raised quoins and voussoirs. BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS: coped rubble boundaries with pyramidal-coped rubble gatepiers. — Situated at the entrance to the Beech Walk, the arch was built as an artificial ruin, for Robert Drummond between the years of 1796 and 1815. The top was 'finished' in the 20th century. Megginch Castle estate includes Chapel, Icehouse, Kennels Cottage, Kingdom Farmhouse, North Lodges, Stables (with Dovecot), Walled Gardens, Wardheads and West Lodge all listed separately.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Gothic Arch is a memorial located on The Long Walk at Megginch Castle in central Scotland, postcode PH2. It is designated as a category C listed building, indicating its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4065, -3.2378
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH2 7RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q56618295 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle?
- Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH2 7RN).
- Is Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle a listed building?
- Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle free to visit?
- Yes, Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gothic Arch, The Long Walk, Megginch Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH2 7RN. It sits within the Perth and Kinross-shire parliamentary constituency.