Mounie Castle
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|caption = The castle in 2005
|locmapin = Scotland Aberdeenshire
|map_caption = Location in Perth and Kinross
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|built = {{start date and age|1641|p=yes}}
|designation1 = Category A listed building
|designation1_date = 16 April 1971
|designation1_number = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB2793|short=yes}}
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Mounie Castle stands in its grounds in the village of Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building.{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB2793|desc=MounieCastle|cat=A |access-date=31 October 2021}} It was built by Robert Farquhar, lord provost of Aberdeen, between 1641 and 1644.[https://canmore.org.uk/site/18731/mounie-castle Mounie Castle] – Canmore
In 1701 it was owned by Alex Hay of Arnbath. George Seton lived there in 1714. He was a descendent of the Setons of Meldrum, the original owners.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www2.thesetonfamily.com:8080/gallery/Mounie_Castle_History.htm Mounie Castle] – thesetonfamily.com
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Category:Castles in Aberdeenshire
Category:Category A listed buildings in Aberdeenshire
Category:Listed castles in Scotland
Category:17th-century establishments in Scotland
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