Document record MAB58468 - FOVERAN CASTLE
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Summary
Site of Foveran Castle, circa 65m to the north of Foveran House.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9909 2432 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ92SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Foveran |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of Foveran Castle, circa 65m to the north of Foveran House. Nothing visible remains of the castle of the Turings of Foveran, or of Turing's Tower, which may have been earlier than the castle. There is a possibility that some foundations may survive beneath the ground.
ORDNANCE SURVEY, 1871, Ordnance Name Book, No32(1866) 44 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1360.
SCOTT, WF, 1895, THE VALE OF YTHAN, 58 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1623.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, No12(1845) 699 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ92SE3;
- NRHE Numlink: 20394;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ92SE0001;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20394 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 23 2020 4:50PM
