
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cardross House as Country House (18th Century), Tower House (16th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cardross House was originally a 16th-century tower house, later expanded into a country house in the 18th century, and was held by the influential Campbell family of Cardross. It is remembered for its historical association with Clan Campbell and its role in the social and political landscape of western Scotland.
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