Monument record MHG6918 - Balblair House

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Grid reference Centred NH 8728 5532 (29m by 31m)
Map sheet NH85NE
Old County NAIRNSHIRE
Civil Parish NAIRN
Geographical Area NAIRN

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NH85NE 8 8728 5532.

(NH 8728 5532) Balblair (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1938)

Just before the battle of Culloden, the Duke of Cumberland's camp was centred on the house of Balblair. G Bain 1893.

Balblair is a plain harled building of three storeys and has no outstanding architectural features. It dates back to EC17th.
Visited by OS (E G C) 29 November 1961; Information from Major Allenby, owner, Balblair.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Bain, G. 1893. History of Nairnshire. 2nd ed.. 351.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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