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Aberdour House (Aberdeenshire)

Coordinates: 57°40′02″N 2°09′09″W / 57.6671°N 2.15260°W / 57.6671; -2.15260
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Aberdour House
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General information
Town or cityNew Aberdour, Aberdeenshire
CountryScotland
Coordinates57°40′02″N 2°09′09″W / 57.6671°N 2.15260°W / 57.6671; -2.15260
Completedc. 1740
OwnerRobin Mackinlay (since 1992)[1]
Technical details
Floor count3

Aberdour House is Category A listed[2] country house in New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Dating to around 1740,[3] it was built by John Forbes, of Knappernay.[1]

Historian Charles McKean describes House of Memsie as a "smaller and more decorative version of Aberdour House".[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "The magic of Aberdour House: an eight-bedroom home near Fraserburgh" - The Press and Journal, 4 December 2018
  2. ^ Aberdour House - Historic Environment Scotland
  3. ^ a b McKean, Charles (1990). Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Mainstream Publications Ltd. p. 136. ISBN 185158-231-2.
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