Document record MAB55358 - GAIRNIESTON CASTLE
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Summary
Site of a castle, the seat of the chief of Clan Dalgarno.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7344 5509 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ75NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | King Edward |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of a castle, the seat of the chief of Clan Dalgarno. Very little known about it, but the small park in which it is situated is considered to be the castle garden (ONB). No further information.
ROBERTSON, J, 1843, HISTORY OF SHIRES OF ABERDEEN & BANFF, 481 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1504.
PRATT, J. B., 1858, BUCHAN: A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION, 249 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1410.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No50(1870) 99 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
TAYLER, A, 1932, JACOBITE CESS ROLL,ABER 1715, 204 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1912.
TAYLER, A & H, 1933, THE VALUATION ROLL OF THE COUNTY OF ABERDEEN 1667, 282 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1913.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ75NW3;
- NRHE Numlink: 19241;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ75NW0003;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19241 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB1360 Bibliographic reference: ORDNANCE SURVEY. 1871. Ordnance Name Book. No50(1870) 99.
- --- SAB1410 Bibliographic reference: PRATT, J. B.. 1858. BUCHAN: A TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION. 249.
- --- SAB1504 Bibliographic reference: ROBERTSON, J. 1843. HISTORY OF SHIRES OF ABERDEEN & BANFF. Y. 481.
- --- SAB1912 Bibliographic reference: TAYLER, A. 1932. JACOBITE CESS ROLL,ABER 1715. Y. Y. 204.
- --- SAB1913 Bibliographic reference: TAYLER, A & H. 1933. THE VALUATION ROLL OF THE COUNTY OF ABERDEEN 1667. Y. 282.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 23 2020 5:03PM
