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Bannockburn House
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Bannockburn House is a large mansion that dates back to the 17th century with 18th and 19th century additions, but it may incorporate earlier work.
A tower named Bannokburne is marked on Pont’s late 16th century map and likely represents a castle that was incorporated into the house in the 17th century.
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The East Central Lowlands
Timothy Pont, c. 1583 – 96map image courtesy of NLS
Timothy Pont, c. 1583 – 96map image courtesy of NLS
The house is approached via a driveway, the entrance to which is flanked by a pair of 17th century stone gate piers featuring elongated pyramids on top of circular column bases.
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Alternative names for Bannockburn House
Bannokburn; Bannokburne; Ochterbannok; Ochtirbannoke; Westirbannock