Airlie Castle
Mansion in Airlie, Angus, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Airlie Castle is a mansion house in the parish of Airlie, Angus, near the junction of the Isla and Melgund rivers, 9 kilometres west of Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. A castle was built on the site in c. 1432 and was burnt out in 1640, with a mansion house built incorporating and on top of some of the ruins in c. 1792–93, and occupied today.[1] The house and the stables are Category B listed buildings[2][3] and the grounds are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.[4]
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Airlie Castle | |
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Airlie, Angus, Scotland | |
Coordinates | 56.6562°N 3.1551°W / 56.6562; -3.1551 |
Grid reference | grid reference NO 2928 5220 |
Type | Mansion |
Site information | |
Open to the public | Private |
Site history | |
Built | 15th century; rebuilt 19th century |
Materials | Stone |
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