Archaeology Notes

Event ID 878784

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ13NE 4.00 17847 36545

(NJ 1785 3654) Ballindalloch Castle (NR).

OS 6" map, Banffshire, 2nd ed., (1905)

NJ13NE 4.01 NJ 17748 36733 Dovecot

NJ13NE 4.02 NJ 17798 37106 North Lodge (Gardener's Cottage)

NJ13NE 4.03 NJ 18351 35908 South Lodge (Bridge of Avon; Porter's Lodge)

NJ13NE 4.04 NJ 17871 36921 Stables

NJ13NE 4.05 NJ 18021 36791 Bow Cottage (Little Bow)

NJ13NE 4.06 NJ 18448 37063 East Lodge

NJ13NE 4.07 NJ 18046 37222 General James Grant Mausoleum

NJ13NE 4.08 NJ 17787 36938 Walled Garden

NJ13NE 4.09 NJ 18247 35964 Swiss Cottage

NJ13NE 4.10 NJ 17976 36721 Stables and Cartsheds, Central Range

NJ13NE 4.11 NJ 17799 36976 Bothy

NJ13NE 4.12 NJ 17980 36710 Stables and Cartsheds, South Range

NJ13NE 4.13 NJ 17974 36733 Stables and Cartsheds, North Range

For Castle Stripe (Ballindalloch Old Castle) at NJ 1848 3611, see NJ13NE 5.

For Tullochcarron Castle (NJ 1802 3502), see NJ13NE 6.

See also NJ13NE 50.00 and NJ13NE 56.

Ballindalloch Castle seems to have been built in the period 1542-1700 on the Z-plan, but has been altered and enlarged.

D MacGibbon and T Ross 1887-92.

Ballindalloch Castle, built in 1546, according to an inscription above the entrance to the oldest Z-plan part of the castle in the S. It is still occupied.

Visited by OS (N K B), 12 July 1967.