Boynesmill
House (18th Century)
Site Name Boynesmill
Classification House (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Glendronach Distillery; Boynsmill House
Canmore ID 162525
Site Number NJ64SW 47
NGR NJ 62551 43925
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/162525
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Forgue
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
Boynsmill (Boyne's Mill) House, Glendronach, 1771. Good L-plan stone house, northern portion dated from 'W A (William Allardes /Allardyce) 1771' datestone. In 1826 James Allardes founded the adjacent distillery and thereafter the house was recast in a pleasing cottage style, dominated by gabled dormer heads and two clusters of diagonally shafted chimneys. South-east wing c.1835, altered internally 1964. Glendronach Distillery, folded into terrain, flanked by plain, low, 19th-century bonds and more recent buildings.
Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NJ64SW 47.00 62551 43925
NJ64SW 47.01 NJ 6271 4390 Boynesmill Cottage
