Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Balquhain

Balquhain, seat and ruined ancient castle, Chapel-of-Garioch par., E. Aberdeenshire, 3 miles from Inverurie; the dwelling of Queen Mary on the eve of the battle of Corrichie in 1562.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "seat and ruined ancient castle"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Chapel of Garioch Parish       Aberdeenshire County

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