Balbithan House
Country House (17th Century)
Site Name Balbithan House
Classification Country House (17th Century)
Alternative Name(s) New Place Of Balbithan; Old Balbthan; Balbythan House
Canmore ID 19508
Site Number NJ81NW 7
NGR NJ 81214 18877
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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Detail of doorway, Balbithan House.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 1659174
View of Balbithan House from S.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
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View of Balbithan House from SW.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 1659185
Interior view of Balbithan House showing newel stair from library to basement.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 2157639
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157647
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157649
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157657
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157661
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157667
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157680
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157688
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157699
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157733
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157762
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2255768
General view of Balbithan House from SW.
Ministry of Works/Crown
4/1954
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2255779
View of Balbithan House from SW.
Ministry of Works/Crown
4/1954
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2255780
View of Balbithan House from SW.
Ministry of Works/Crown
4/1954
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2544905
View from SW.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)
DP 223361
Oblique aerial view of Balbithan House, looking WNW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/9/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 223366
Oblique aerial view of Balbithan House, looking NE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/9/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1659167
Detail of doorway, Balbithan House.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 1659171
Detail of turrets, Balbithan House.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 1659173
Detail of corbel of turret, Balbithan House.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
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View of Balbithan House from W.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
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View of Balbithan House from W.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 2157628
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157636
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157637
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157643
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157646
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157648
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157651
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157653
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157662
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157664
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157665
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157666
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157669
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157671
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157678
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157682
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157685
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157690
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157731
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157732
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157736
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157737
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157742
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157768
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157770
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157776
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157787
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157793
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 1016870
View from SW.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
1955
© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)
DP 223363
Oblique aerial view of Balbithan House, looking NE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
25/9/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1659172
Detail of turrets, Balbithan House.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 1659178
View of Balbithan House from SW.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 1659181
View of Balbithan House from W.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 2157632
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157708
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157729
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157744
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157746
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157766
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157771
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
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SC 2157785
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157789
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2255781
View of Balbithan House from SW.
Ministry of Works/Crown
4/1954
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2255784
View of Balbithan House from S.
Ministry of Works/Crown
4/1954
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2549810
View of garden.
Records of Land Use Consultants, environmental consultancy, London, England: Inventory of Gardens an
1986
© RCAHMS for CCS, HB&MD, SDD
SC 1659176
View of Balbithan House from SW.
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
9/1960
© Courtesy of HES (Scottish National Buildings Record/Mrs McMurthie)
SC 2157627
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157670
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157704
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157707
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
SC 2157709
Estate Exchange. Keithhall, Ardtannes, Crichie, Balbithan, Wester Fintray, Kintore. No 1472. Sale Brochure
Collection of sale catalogues relating to Scottish estates
6/8/1914
© Courtesy of HES (Estates Exchange collection)
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- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Keithhall And Kinkell
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
Balbithan House, 17th century. Extensive three-storey, harled, L-plan house with corbelled stair-tower in angle and turrets at corners. Owned by the Chalmers family until 1690, the south wing and the stair-tower are a good deal older than the rest. Important garden re-created by Mrs Mary McMurtrie.
Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NJ81NW 7.00 81214 18877
NJ81NW 7.01 8109 1882 Home Farm
Balbithan House (NAT)
OS 6" map (1928)
(NJ 8121 1888) Balbithan (NR)
OS 6" map (1870)
Balbythan House is a mansion of the latter half of the 17th century. It is an example of the greatest development of the L-plan but has been greatly modernised.
D MacGibbon and T Ross 1887
The mansion house, which is inhabited, is in good condition and is as described by above.
Visited by OS (RD) 19 March 1964.
NMRS REFERENCE:
Owner: Mrs Mc Murtrie
Visited: CMcW 1954
DateL 17c
Photographic Survey (April 1954)
Photographic survey of Balbithan House, Aberdeenshire, by the Ministry of Works in April 1954.
Photographic Survey (April 1955)
Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1954.
Photographic Survey (September 1960)
Photographic survey of Balbithan House, Aberdeenshire, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in September 1960.
Watching Brief (25 April 2022 - 26 April 2022)
NJ 81205 18878 A watching brief was carried out over groundbreaking works on 25–26 April 2022 during the trenching for installation of a PV system. No archaeological features or finds were identified.
Archive: NRHE (intended) Funder: Private individual
Moyra Simon – Cameron Archaeology
