Tyrebagger Hill
Castle (Medieval)(Possible), Chapel (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Tyrebagger Hill
Classification Castle (Medieval)(Possible), Chapel (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Binghill Castle; Bing Hill
Canmore ID 19560
Site Number NJ81SW 23
NGR NJ 84 12
NGR Description NJ c. 84 12
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/19560
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Dyce
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ81SW 23 c. 84 12.
On the southern slope of Tyrebagger Hill 'there are evidences which support the tradition that a castle, with a chapel near by, stood here, its name being Binghill Castle'.
J Cruickshank 1926
No trace was found of a castle. Tyrebagger Hill (NJ 8444 1268) is heavily wooded.
Visited by OS (EGC) 1 November 1961.
There are no visible remains of a castle or chapel on the S side of Tyrebagger Hill.
Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 8 July 1997.
