Document record MAB49974 - KILBUIACK CASTLE
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Summary
Site of Castle, supposedly built in reign of James II and inhabited by a branch of the Dunbars.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0965 6031 (72m by 70m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ06SE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Alves |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of Castle, supposedly built in reign of James II and inhabited by a branch of the Dunbars. Totally demolished in the early part of the 19th Century. A small rectangular cropmark is visible in this area which may be part of the castle.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No1(1870) 27 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
MITCHELL, A, 1908, MACFARLANES GEOG COLL 1906-8, 236 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1155.
Jul 9 1976 , NJ06S 2635203, NJ06S 2635203 (Air-vertical Photograph). SAB31540.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ06SE5;
- NRHE Numlink: 15892;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ06SE0008;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/15892 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 12 2010 1:36PM
