Document record MAB50068 - DELNABO
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Summary
Documentary sources indicate that this may have been the site of a medieval manor house, originally held by members of the Grant family, from their feudal superiors, the Gordons.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 1604 1702 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ11NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Kirkmichael |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Documentary sources indicate that this may have been the site of a medieval manor house, originally held by members of the Grant family, from their feudal superiors, the Gordons. An 18th and 19th century Scots Baronial lodge and farmstead now occupies the site.
Period Notes
Present house built early 19thC on site of earlier manor which, in the 17thC, belonged to the MacGregor clan; second Marquis of Huntly captured here in 1647.
BOGDAN, NQ, 1991, Castles, Manors & Town House survey, 36 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2251.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ11NE0011;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2251 Bibliographic reference: BOGDAN, NQ. 1991. Castles, Manors & Town House survey. Y. 36.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2012 3:59PM
