Building record MAB13416 - CASTLE OF DAUGH
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Summary
Remains of a farmstead and site site of castle and possible chapel.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5065 4768 (81m by 62m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ54NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Cairnie |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Remains of a farmstead and site site of castle and possible chapel. Foundations of a building, said to have been a chapel, were once visible. No trace of either castle, chapel or fish-pond were found on OS visit 1964. The farmstead is depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps. Daugh Farm is now a ruin. The 1st edition shows a group of four buildings including one T-plan and one L-plan building. the l-plan building and part of the long range were shown as roofless on the 2nd edition map.
CAMERON, JA, 1849, THE MONKS OF GRANGE, 116 (Bibliographic reference). SAB306.
PIRIE, J, 1906, THE PARISH OF CAIRNIE, 18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1408.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ54NW9;
- NRHE Numlink: 17854;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ54NW0008;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17854 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 7 2015 4:25PM
