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Aberdour (/ ˌ æ b ər ˈ d aʊər / ⓘ; Scots: / ˌ eɪ b ər ˈ d u r /, [2] Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dobhair) is a scenic and historic village on the south coast of Fife, Scotland.It is on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, looking south to the island of Inchcolm and its Abbey, and to Leith and Edinburgh beyond.
Upload another image The Murrell Including Ancillary Buildings, Garden Terraces, Walled Raised And Water Gardens And Rockery 56°03′58″N 3°18′23″W / 56.066076°N 3.306344°W / 56.066076; -3.306344 (The Murrell Including Ancillary Buildings, Garden Terraces, Walled Raised And Water Gardens And Rockery) Category A 3598 Upload Photo Cullaloe Lodge 56°04′22″N 3°18 ...
The scheme for classifying buildings in Scotland is: Category A: "buildings of national or international importance, either architectural or historic; or fine, little-altered examples of some particular period, style or building type."
Aberdour Castle Aberdour, Fife, Scotland UK grid reference NT192854 South front of Aberdour Castle; the oldest part is on the left Aberdour Castle Coordinates 56°03′19″N 3°17′54″W / 56.0552°N 3.2983°W / 56.0552; -3.2983 Type Tower house with later extensions Site information Owner Historic Environment Scotland Controlled by Earl of Morton Open to the public Yes ...
List of listed buildings in Aberdour, Fife This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 18:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Aberlour (Scottish Gaelic: Obar Lobhair [2]) is a village in Moray, Scotland, 12 miles (20 km) south of Elgin on the road to Grantown.The Lour burn is a tributary of the River Spey, and it and the surrounding parish are both named Aberlour, but the name is more commonly used in reference to the village which straddles the stream and flanks the Spey – although the full name of the village is ...
Dundarg Castle is a ruined castle about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north-northeast of New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, built within the ramparts of an earlier Iron Age promontory fort. [1] It was described by W. Douglas Simpson as one of the nine castles of the Knuckle , referring to the rocky headland of North-East Aberdeenshire, [ 2 ] and by ...
The castle is largely the creation of the Douglas Earls of Morton, who held Aberdour from the 14th century. The earls used Aberdour as a second home until 1642, when their primary residence, Dalkeith House, was sold. A fire in the late 17th century was followed by some repairs, but in 1725 the family purchased nearby Aberdour House, and the ...