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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 668273
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/668273
NJ64SW 4 62088 41887
(NJ 6208 4188) Frendraught House (NAT)
Frendraught Castle (NR)
OS 6" map, (1959)
A fragment of the tower, famous in connection with the 'Burning of Frendraught' in 1630, still remains at one NE corner of the present house.
D MacGibbon and T Ross 1887-92; Name Book 1870.
The remains seen by MacGibbon and Ross (1887-92) at NJ 6210 4188 were demolished c. 1948 (information from Mr Langdale, Frendraught House) and all that survives of the castle is a fragment of walling with a blocked-up doorway, incorporated in the E wall of the present Frendraught House.
Visited by OS (AA) 5 March 1973.
