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Bastle houses (5 P) C. Country estates in Scotland (1 C, 6 P) ... Pages in category "Rural Scotland" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
The corporation is one of the largest property managers in Scotland, managing assets worth £568.2 million as of 2022. [2] These include over 35,565 hectares (87,880 acres) of land in rural Scotland, the majority of which is let for farming, residential, commercial, sporting and mineral operations.
The stone building at Knap of Howar, Orkney, one of the oldest surviving houses in north-west Europe. The oldest house for which there is evidence in Scotland is the oval structure of wooden posts found at South Queensferry near the Firth of Forth, dating from the Mesolithic period, about 8240 BCE. [1]
In 2004 the house, along with around 250 acres (100 ha) [6] / 261 acres (106 ha) [7] of land and the feudal caput, was put up for sale on the internet site eBay, [6] although this was unsuccessful. The house was sold a few months later for an all-time record price for a private Scottish residence to Addison Fischer , an American tycoon.
The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 has three parts, with provisions regarding three areas of land rights in Scotland; the creation of a legal framework for land access, the community right to buy and crofting community right to buy. [12] The first part formalises the tradition in Scotland of unhindered access to open countryside.
The final legislation to introduce a new map-based system was the Land Registration (Scotland) Act 1979 (c. 33) which introduced a map-based Land Register of Scotland. The 1979 act provided that each county of General Register of Sasines would transfer over to the new Land Register. The 'live' date for each county was: [9]
Mar Lodge Estate is a highland estate in western Aberdeenshire, Scotland, which has been owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) since 1995. Its principal building, Mar Lodge, is about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of the village of Braemar.
Scots property law governs the rules relating to property found in the legal jurisdiction of Scotland. In Scots law, the term 'property' does not solely describe land. Instead the term 'a person's property' is used when describing objects or 'things' (in Latin res) that an individual holds a right of ownership in. It is the rights that an ...