Document record MAB56246 - BINGHILL CASTLE
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Summary
Possible site of a castle and chapel on the south slopes of Tyrebagger.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8398 1200 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ81SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Dyce |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Possible site of a castle and chapel on the south slopes of Tyrebagger. Cruickshank (1926) noted possibility of a castle named Binghill here, though no trace was found during site visits by OS (1961) and RCAHMS (1997).
BOGDAN, N, 2008, EARLY CASTLES OF ABERDEENSHIRE (Bibliographic reference). SAB3811.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ81SW23;
- NRHE Numlink: 19560;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ81SW0089;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/19560 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB3811 Bibliographic reference: BOGDAN, N. 2008. EARLY CASTLES OF ABERDEENSHIRE.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 20 2025 1:59PM
