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Torphins, Craigmyle House

House (17th Century)

Site Name Torphins, Craigmyle House

Classification House (17th Century)

Canmore ID 76629

Site Number NJ60SW 20

NGR NJ 63724 01869

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Kincardine O'neil
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Kincardine And Deeside
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ60SW 20.00 63724 01869

Craigmyle House [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, August 2009.

NJ60SW 20.01 NJ 6380 0177 Farmsteading

NJ60SW 20.02 NJ 6318 0192 West Lodge

NJ60SW 20.03 NJ 6378 0109 South Lodge

NJ60SW 20.04 NJ 6366 0221 Gardener's Cottage

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

House built 1676 - extended in 1904 by Sir R. Lorimer for R.P. Robertson, Glasgow. Bought by Aberdeen firm of timber merchants. (Source - Aberdeenshire 3rd Statistical Account, published 1960).

Architect: Sir Robert Lorimer 1904.

Blown up, 1960.

Plans:

1/8" plan measured and drawn by Fenton Wemyss. 1920-1926.

Survey by Aberdeen School of Architecture. Drawings stored at 45 Salisbury Terrace.

NMRS Plans:

Lorimer plans: See ABD/449/1-ABD/449/95.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

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