Monument record MHG56245 - Gatehouse - Balconie Castle, Kiltearn

Summary

A gatehouse noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013.

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Grid reference Centred NH 6069 6608 (9m by 9m)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish KILTEARN

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A gatehouse was noted by ARCH's Evanton Wartime Remains project in 2013. The gatehouse for Balconie Castle was situated across from where the Co-operative was by 2013. Balconie reputedly housed Polish people, Norwegians and Black Watch during the war. Contributors: Mhairi MacKenzie, Catriona Fraser, Alpin MacDonald, and Eddie Szymborski. <1>

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  • <1> Dataset/Database File: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2013. Evanton Wartime Remains. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. MDB. Site 122.

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Record last edited

Dec 9 2013 4:34PM

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