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Castle Forbes, Game Larder
Game Larder (19th Century)
Site Name Castle Forbes, Game Larder
Classification Game Larder (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Castle Forbes Policies; The Perfumery
Canmore ID 132116
Site Number NJ61NW 11.01
NGR NJ 62217 19146
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/132116
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Keig
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
Perfumery (formerly dairy then game larder), c.1815-20; converted 1998, (?)Archibald Simpson, intriguing single-storey squared granite Y-plan with two-storey central battlemented rotunda and quadrant colonnade of Batty Langley pattern
and crowstepped gables.
Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NJ61NW 11.01 62217 19146