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Foveran House

A Category B Listed Building in Foveran, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.3088 / 57°18'31"N

Longitude: -2.016 / 2°0'57"W

OS Eastings: 399137

OS Northings: 824243

OS Grid: NJ991242

Mapcode National: GBR XV.F1F8

Mapcode Global: WH9Q0.0K9C

Plus Code: 9C9V8X5M+GJ

Entry Name: Foveran House

Listing Name: Foveran House

Listing Date: 16 April 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 341424

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9168

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200341424

Location: Foveran

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Ellon and District

Parish: Foveran

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

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Description

1771, 2-storey and basement 5-window quoined granite
ashlar front with central wallhead gable, porch and see-back
2-window single-storey wings later; considerable alterations
and additions Matthews and Mackenzie 1885, harled tower
with ogee-capped Jacobean angle turrets added in court;
unfortunate late 1st floor stuccoed addition over porch.

Statement of Interest

Of the castle of the Turings of Foveran there are no

remains. See The Lay of Turings.

The present house was built by an Aberdeen merchant.

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