Let it be recorded in the history books that the future of Crossbasket Castle was saved when in 2008, Glasgow businessman Steve Timoney and his wife, Alison Reid-Timoney were driving by and noticed the dilapidated, but charming building peeking through the trees in High Blantyre. Charmed them it did and a positive new chapter was […]
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2014 Crossbasket Castle update
As you may be aware Blantyre Project has been following the ongoing and extensive renovation of Crossbasket House (now known as Crossbasket Castle). The building has been going through an amazing transformation these last 2 years or so with owners Steve Timoney and wife Alison saving this property from dereliction. The 16th Century tower at Crossbasket […]
Crossbasket Nursery Officially Opened
Although Crossbasket Nursery doors have unofficially been open since end August, it wasn’t officially opened until today, Wednesday 29th October 2014. With an unveiling ceremony, drinks and nibbles, I was thrilled to have received an invite (and also prompting an early finish from work!) Owners Steve Timoney and his wife Alison gave a splendid speech […]
Crossbasket Promotional Picture
I’ve been closely following the renovation at Crossbasket Castle for the last year. The old, listed building has gone through an amazing transformation and is shaping up to be a most desirable wedding location. Five stars no less are planned! On Sunday 26th October, new owner Steve Timoney shared this new promotional picture, which says […]