2018

NO1204 : Burleigh Castle

taken 6 years ago, near to Milnathort, Perth And Kinross, Scotland

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Burleigh Castle
Burleigh Castle
The origins of Burleigh Castle date back to 1446, when the lands hereabout were granted to Sir John Balfour of Balgarvie by James II. Some time soon afterwards the Balfour family built a tower house here, and this forms the basis of the north tower that can be seen today.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Primary Subject: Castle
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Tower House [7] · Granted to Sir John Balfour of Balgarvie [3] Title Clusters: · Burleigh Castle [9] ·
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NO1204, 53 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mary Rodgers   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 8 June, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 1 February, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 1290 0452 [10m precision]
WGS84: 56:13.5140N 3:24.3802W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 1290 0452
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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