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Historic Buildings of Angus, Scotland
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The object of this project is to provide information about historic buildings in the county of Angus, with links to sub-projects for specific buildings as appropriate. GENi profiles of people associated with those establishments can be linked to this project and/or to individual projects where they have been set up.
Historical Buildings
... in alphabetical order
❊ Indicates an available image in Gallery attached to the project
Including Castles, Abbeys, Manor Houses, Mansions, Stately Homes, Country houses, Estate houses, Courts, Halls, Parks and other listed buildings of historic interest
A
- Affleck Castle
- Airlie Castle
- Aldbar Castle
- Ardestie Castle
- Auchmull Castle
- Auchterhouse Castle
- Auchtermeggities Castle
B
- Baikie Castle
- Balcraig Castle
- Balfour Castle
- Balintore Castle
- Ballinshoe Tower
- Ballumbie Castle ❊
- Bannatyne House
- Barnyards Castle
- Black Jack's Castle
- Blackness Manor House
- Bolshan Castle
- Bonnyton Castle
- Boysack Castle
- Braikie Castle
- Brandy Den Castle
- Brechin Castle ❊
- Brechin
- Broughty Castle ❊ - Tower House, 15th Century
C
- Careston Castle
- Carmyllie Castle
- Carnegie Castle
- Castle of Downie
- Castleton of Eassie
- Claverhouse Castle, Glamis
- Claypotts Castle ❊ - Z-plan tower house, 16th Century - preserved
- Clova Castle
- Colliston Castle ❊
- Cortachy Castle ❊
- Cossans Castle
- Coull Castle
- Craig Castle
- Craig House,
D
- Dudhope Castle ❊ - Extended tower house, 15th Century - in use as offices
- Dundee Castle - 12th Century, no remains
E
- Edzell Castle ❊
- Ethie Castle ❊
F
- Farnell Castle
- Finavon Castle ❊
- Forfar Castle
G
- Glamis Castle ❊ - he home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and is open to the public.
- Guthrie Castle ❊
H
- Hatton Castle ❊
I
- Invermark Castle ❊
- Inverquharity Castle ❊
J
K
- Kirriemuir
- Kinnaird Castle ❊
L
M
- Mains Castle ❊ - Courtyard castle, 16th Century, preserved - a.k.a. Fintry Castle
- Melgund Castle ❊
- Montrose Castle
N
O
P
- Powrie Castle ❊ - z-plan tower house, 16th Century, ruined - 17th Century wing restored.
R
- Red Castle ❊
S
T
U
V-W
X-Y-Z
References and Sources
Angus Specific
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_castles_in_Dundee
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_listed_buildings_in_Dundee
General
- http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/
- http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_country_houses_in_the_United_K...
- http://www.britainsfinest.co.uk/historichouses/
- http://www.britainexpress.com/Where_to_go_in_Britain/historic_house...
- http://www.landmarktrust.org.uk/
- Historic Houses Association - represents 1,500 houses in the UK
- Hudson's Historic Houses and Gardens - UK - guidebook of over 2,000 houses open to the public
- The DiCamillo Companion to British & Irish Country Houses - database of over 7,000 houses
- Lost Heritage - A Memorial to the Lost Country Houses of England - list of over 1,700 houses
- National Trust for Historic Preservation - online database of historic houses in the United State
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_Houses_Association - http://www.hha.org.uk/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure_Houses_of_England
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