Basic Site Details
| Name: | Balquhain Castle |
| Town, district or village: | Chapel of Garioch |
| City or county: | Aberdeenshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Tower house | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1441 | Reconstruction | ||
| 1898 | Plans drawn up | Proposed restoration | |
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| David Dun | B | 1441 | Contracted to complete reconstruction. | ||
| Gilbert Masoun | B | 1441 | Contracted to complete reconstruction. | ||
| Roger Masoun | B | 1441 | Contracted to complete reconstruction. | ||
| David Hardgat | C | 1441 | Contracted to complete reconstruction | ||
| Davidson & Garden | A | 1897 | Proposals to restore building but not executed - with George Bennett Mitchell as head of architectural department | ||
| George Bennett Mitchell | A | 1897 | Proposal to restore building - not executed | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Sharples, J, Walker, D W and Woodworth, M | 2015 | The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire South and Aberdeen | London and New Haven: Yale University Press | p415 | |