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Farnell Castle

A Category A Listed Building in Farnell, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.6896 / 56°41'22"N

Longitude: -2.615 / 2°36'53"W

OS Eastings: 362429

OS Northings: 755488

OS Grid: NO624554

Mapcode National: GBR VT.SNMY

Mapcode Global: WH8RN.S4Z0

Plus Code: 9C8VM9QP+R2

Entry Name: Farnell Castle

Listing Name: Farnell Castle

Listing Date: 11 June 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 344089

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB11501

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200344089

Location: Farnell

County: Angus

Electoral Ward: Brechin and Edzell

Parish: Farnell

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Castle Tower house

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Description

Three-storey oblong, rubble and slate with gabletted
crowsteps, projecting guardrobes and corbelled remains of
gallery, east gable. Former residence of Bishops of Brechin,
altered and projecting stair tower added when secularised,
C.1566. Alms house 19th century.

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