Arndilly House

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Arndilly House is a 1770 house in Banffshire, Scotland, in the parish of Boharm. It lies between the River Spey and Ben Aigan.

It was remodelled in both 1826 and 1850. [1]

It is a category A listed building with Historic Scotland. [2]

It was remodelled in the Scots baronial style in 1850 by the Aberdeen architect James Matthews. [3]

It was the seat of the MacDowall Grant family in the 18th and 19th centuries, including David McDowall-Grant. [2]

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References

  1. "Dictionary of Scottish Architects - DSA Building/Design Report (July 21, 2021, 9:22 pm)". www.scottisharchitects.org.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Arndilly House". Portal.historic-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  3. "Dictionary of Scottish Architects - DSA Architect Biography Report (July 21, 2021, 9:26 pm)". www.scottisharchitects.org.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2021.

Coordinates: 57°30′31″N3°11′09″W / 57.5085°N 3.1857°W / 57.5085; -3.1857