More information : A survey of 1522 refers to a "store house" at Carrycoats, and a list of Border holds in 1541 refers to the bastle there as being in good repair. (1)
No further siting evidence, but Carrycoats Hall (NY 92427996), as the only substantial feature retaining the name, possibly occupies the site. The present house is largely 19th c, and no identifiable remains of a bastle are incorporated. (2)
House, incorporating a 16th or 17th century bastle. The rubble-built bastle was extended in ashlar in the early 18th century and a 3 bay front was added in the 1830s. A bastle was recorded at Carrycoats in 1541. Listed Grade II. (3)
Listed by Cathcart King and by Dodds. (4,5) |