Aberdeenshire HER - NJ86SE0014 - CASTLE OF DUNDARG

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Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Iron Age (800 BC - 400 AD) A100    
Medieval (1100 - 1560 AD) B100    
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) C100    
Early Medieval (400 - 900 AD) D100    

Period Notes

Period Notes Built 13thC by Comyns & dismantled 1308, probably by Bruce; re-built 1334 & destroyed almost immediately afterwards. Inner gatehouse survives, perhaps partially rebuilt and provided with gunloops in the 1550's. Abandoned in the mid 17thC. Current house was built on part of the site in 1938.

Architect Details

Architect Details