c. 1430-1440
Sauchie Tower
Clackmannanshire Tower Trail
Clackmannanshire Tower Trail
Facts
Built between 1430 and 1440 by Sir James Schaw. The Schaws were one of the most influential families in medieval Scotland and governors of Stirling Castle from 1460. They lived at Sauchie Tower until c. 1710 when they moved to their new mansion at Schawpark.
Built between 1430 and 1440 by Sir James Schaw. The Schaws were one of the most influential families in medieval Scotland and governors of Stirling Castle from 1460. They lived at Sauchie Tower until c. 1710 when they moved to their new mansion at Schawpark.
| WHERE: | Sauchie Tower |
| ADDRESS: | Fishcross FK10 3DE |
| TEL: | 01259 216913 |
| ADMISSION: | Exterior Viewing or Pre-arranged access only. At the moment the tower is only open for special guided tours during Scottish Archaeology Month and Doors Open Days in September. Operated by Clackmannanshire Council and Clackmannanshire Heritage Trust. |
