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Following the launch of trove.scot in February 2025 we are now planning the retiral of some of our webservices. Canmore will be switched off on 24th June 2025. Information about the closure can be found on the HES website: Retiral of HES web services | Historic Environment Scotland

Recording Your Heritage Online

Event ID 563383

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Recording Your Heritage Online

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/563383

Old House of Glack, 1723. Rather barrack-like, three-storey-and-attic, five-window house originally built for John

Elphinstone, with chamfered openings, skewputs and capacious chimneys at gables with deep moulded copes. Altered 1889, Matthews & Mackenzie to form nurses' home for adjacent asylum. Rear wing, 1934, G Bennet Mitchell.

Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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