Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Aberdour House
In or near Sandhaven.
Aberdour House — house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Aberdour House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: category A listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.6652°, -2.1528°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Aberdour House is a Category A listed country house in New Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Dating to around 1740, it was built by John Forbes, of Knappernay. Historian Charles McKean describes House of Memsie as a "smaller and more decorative version of Aberdour House".
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- Coordinates
- 57.6652, -2.1528
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB43 7LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Established
- 1740
Sources
- wikidata: Q17575146 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Aberdour House (Aberdeenshire) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aberdour House?
- Aberdour House is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB43 7LL).
- What is Aberdour House?
- Aberdour House — house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Aberdour House?
- Drivers can use postcode AB43 7LL.
- When was Aberdour House built?
- Built or established in 1740.
- Who owns Aberdour House?
- Aberdour House is owned by Robin Mackinlay (since 1992).
- Is Aberdour House a listed building?
- Aberdour House is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- How do I get to Aberdour House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB43 7LL. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.