Monument record MHG42153 - Skibo Castle, Formal Garden

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Grid reference Centred NH 7365 8899 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH78NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

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This GR is to the lower terrace S of the Castle. First ed OS shows before the castle was extended. At this stage there ws a summer house (circular) in the centre, surrounded by circular decorative beds. There was another series of beds in concentric ring designs to the W. By the 2nd ed these beds and summer house appear to have gone. Fountains are marked on the upper terrace - HAW 12/2002

Renumbered from NH78NW0064B
JHooper, 30/08/2001

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Aug 31 2009 4:07PM

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