Archaeology Notes

Event ID 667597

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ51SW 14 c. 52 11.

Cushnie, an old castle, seat of the Lumsdens in 1618, as evidenced by a coat of arms inscribed RL & ER 1618.

A Laing 1828.

No knowledge of a castle at Cushnie. It was probably replaced by Cushnie Lodge, built 1707 (NJ51SW 7).

Visited by OS (NKB) 7 October 1968.

Air photographs: AAS/89/09/S29/14-15, flown 27 July 1989.

NMRS, MS/712/51.