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balfour+castle+angus Latitude and Longitude:

56°40′42″N 3°04′57″W / 56.6784°N 3.0825°W / 56.6784; -3.0825
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Balfour Castle
Balfour Mains, Angus, Scotland
Balfour Castle is located in Angus
Balfour Castle
Balfour Castle
Coordinates 56°40′42″N 3°04′57″W / 56.6784°N 3.0825°W / 56.6784; -3.0825
Grid reference grid reference NO 3377 5460
TypeMansion
Site information
Open to
the public
Private
ConditionPartially demolished
Site history
Built16th century
MaterialsStone

Balfour Castle was a baronial mansion at Balfour Mains, near Kirkton of Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland. The castle which was built in the 16th century is largely demolished except for a six-storey circular tower. A farm house has been built incorporating some of the ruins in c. 1845. [1] The farmhouse and castle remains were designated as a Category B listed building in 1971. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Balfour Castle". CANMORE. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  2. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Balfour Mains Farmhouse incorporating remains of Balfour Castle, Balfour Mains, Kingoldrum (Category B Listed Building) (LB11416)". Retrieved 8 April 2020.

balfour+castle+angus Latitude and Longitude:

56°40′42″N 3°04′57″W / 56.6784°N 3.0825°W / 56.6784; -3.0825
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Balfour Castle
Balfour Mains, Angus, Scotland
Balfour Castle is located in Angus
Balfour Castle
Balfour Castle
Coordinates 56°40′42″N 3°04′57″W / 56.6784°N 3.0825°W / 56.6784; -3.0825
Grid reference grid reference NO 3377 5460
TypeMansion
Site information
Open to
the public
Private
ConditionPartially demolished
Site history
Built16th century
MaterialsStone

Balfour Castle was a baronial mansion at Balfour Mains, near Kirkton of Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland. The castle which was built in the 16th century is largely demolished except for a six-storey circular tower. A farm house has been built incorporating some of the ruins in c. 1845. [1] The farmhouse and castle remains were designated as a Category B listed building in 1971. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Balfour Castle". CANMORE. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  2. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Balfour Mains Farmhouse incorporating remains of Balfour Castle, Balfour Mains, Kingoldrum (Category B Listed Building) (LB11416)". Retrieved 8 April 2020.

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