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Dunnottar Castle - Benholms Lodgings

A Category A Listed Building in Stonehaven and Lower Deeside, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.9461 / 56°56'45"N

Longitude: -2.1984 / 2°11'54"W

OS Eastings: 388028

OS Northings: 783884

OS Grid: NO880838

Mapcode National: GBR XL.CTQB

Mapcode Global: WH9RN.6NDY

Plus Code: 9C8VWRW2+CJ

Entry Name: Dunnottar Castle - Benholms Lodgings

Listing Date: 18 August 1972

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 333895

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB2920

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200333895

Location: Dunnottar

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Stonehaven and Lower Deeside

Parish: Dunnottar

Traditional County: Kincardineshire

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Description

Five-storey with three tiers of gun loops. Basement is excavated from rock and contains small prison. 16th century.

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