Mounie Castle

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Mounie Castle
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The castle in 2005
Coordinates 57°20′53″N2°23′22″W / 57.347939°N 2.38934°W / 57.347939; -2.38934
Built1641(385 years ago) (1641)
Listed Building – Category A
Designated16 April 1971
Reference no. LB2793
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Location in Aberdeenshire

Mounie Castle stands in its grounds in the village of Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A Category A listed building, [1] it was built by Robert Farquhar, lord provost of Aberdeen, between 1641 and 1644. [2]

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In 1701 it was owned by Alex Hay of Arnbath. George Seton lived there in 1714. He was a descendant of the Setons of Meldrum, the original owners. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Historic Environment Scotland. "MounieCastle (Category A Listed Building LB2793)" . Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  2. "Mounie Castle". Trove. Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 7 February 2026.