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Invermay House, Old House of Invermay

Country House (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval)

What is recorded here

Invermay House stands in Perth and Kinross as a medieval tower house later joined by a country house, its stones marked by centuries of change rather than a single owner. The old tower may have watched valleys, weather and passing people long before the newer building appeared beside it. Its exact history is not fully known, but the shape of the place suggests continuity: a strong home built to remain when younger houses around it faded.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Invermay House, Old House of Invermay as Country House (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval). 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.
Invermay House, also known as the Old House of Invermay, is a medieval tower house located in Scotland, likely built by the Clan Cameron during the 16th or 17th century. It is remembered as a historic stronghold associated with the powerful Clan Cameron and as an example of early Scottish country house architecture.

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