Glorat
Glorat is a place and estate in the parish of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Campsie in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. History A towerhouse was built at Glorat in the 16th century and Glorat House was built in the 17th century by Mungo Stirling. Evidence of a mill and coal mining exist in the area. References

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Glorat House
Glorat House is a 19th-century mansion house in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is located in Milton of Campsie, in the former county of Stirlingshire. The house is a listed building#Scotland, category B listed building. Glorat was the home of the Stirling family of Glorat, created Stirling baronets, baronets in 1680. A tower houses in Britain and Ireland, tower house stood on the site in 1510. In the 17th century the tower was replaced by a larger house: a lintel survives dated 1625 and bearing the initials MS for Mungo Stirling. The house was extensively rebuilt in the Scots Baronial style in 1869, though some 17th-century masonry remains. In 1879 a tower was added. The gardens were laid out in the first half of the 19th century. References

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