Document record MAB62702 - LARGIE CASTLE
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Summary
Site of Largie Castle.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 8358 7601 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO87NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Kineff |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of Largie Castle. Several dressed stones have been unearthed in the vicinity. A triangular block, with a shield and the date 1611 carved on it, said to have come from the castle, is built into the northwest gable of a farm building at NO83557599.
Period Notes
Carved stone dated 1611.
CHRISTISON, D, 1900, THE FORT, ‘CAMPS’ AND OTHER FIELDWORKS OF PERTH, FORFAR AND KINCARDINE, 108 (Bibliographic reference). SAB227.
RCAHMS, n.d., S KINC LIST, No240 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1512.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO87NW9;
- NRHE Numlink: 36822;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO87NW0009;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/36822 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Dec 15 2020 2:08PM
