Description
Presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of Scotlands Late Medieval and Renaissance history, Plane Castle is a faithfully restored 16th-century manor house and 14th-century tower, wherein a wealth of atmospheric accommodation allows for most comfortable modern living, in a dramatic period setting.
The property stands proudly within established grounds of approximately 1.51 acres, which include a charming three-bedroom lodge, Guards Cottage
Showcasing astounding far-reaching views over the Carse of Stirling, Plane Castle stands in a scenic and historically significant seam of undulating countryside - some six miles to the South East of Stirlings ancient city c.entre, and a short distance from the site of the Battle of Bannockburn.
Accommodation Summary
Plane Castle
Manor House:
Entrance Hall, Dining Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Sitting Room with Guard Room/Wine Cellar, and WC.
Great Hall, Pantry, and Store.
Principal Bedroom with en-suite Bathroom, second en-suite Double Bedroom, two further Double Bedrooms, Family Bathroom, and WC.
Tower:
Entrance Hall, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, and WC.
Medieval Dining Hall. Two Double Bedrooms and a Shower Room.
Third Floor Sitting Room with Elevated Views.
Guards Cottage:
Porch, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Study, Conservatory, Three Bedrooms, a Family Bathroom, and a Shower Room. Single Garage.
Exterior
The verdant grounds extend to approximately 2.86 acres and afford Plane Castle, Guards Cottage, and The Mill with individual privacy, as well as shared amenity. They feature: spacious stretches of lawn, with ample room for garden sports; a small copse of woodland; a charming burn; and a sunken rose garden.
There are lovely walking routes through the garden, which features avenues of trees and, seasonally, a colourful carpet of daffodils and snowdrops.
Plane Castle and Guards Cottage are accessed via a stone pillared entrance, which leads into a cobblestone courtyard with car parking and turning space for multiple vehicles.
Glasgow City 29 miles; Kincardine Bridge 5 miles; Perth 37 miles. (All distances are approximate).
The property is available for sale as a whole, or as Plane Castle and The Mill at Plane Castle separately.