Английская Википедия:Hatton Castle, Aberdeenshire
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Hatton Castle is almost Шаблон:Convert south-east of Turriff, Aberdeenshire in the north-east of Scotland. Formerly known as Balquholly Castle, sometimes spelt as Balquollie, it was renamed in 1814. The Шаблон:Convert mansion was designated a category A listed building in 1972; the gardens are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.
History
In the early 14th century Robert the Bruce granted the lands, then known as Loscraigie, to Patrick de Monte Alto.Шаблон:Sfnp Mowat is the anglicisation of de Monte Alto.Шаблон:Sfnp The Balquholly name was adopted some time before the 16th century.Шаблон:Sfnp Records indicate there was a castle (spelt Balquholy) on the lands in the early 1500s, but it is likely it may have an earlier date.Шаблон:R Purchased by Alexander Duff of Hatton in 1709 – although the contracts were not finalised until 1729Шаблон:R – ownership has remained with members of the family into the 21st century.Шаблон:R
Mansion house
Construction of the present castellated mansion began in 1812 and was completed by 1814;Шаблон:R it was at this time the name was changed to Hatton Castle.Шаблон:Sfnp It has a round tower at each corner and incorporates sections of the ancient building.Шаблон:SfnpШаблон:Efn The stone-built mansion has three storeys plus a basement and an attic.Шаблон:R A wine cellar and gun room are in the basement.Шаблон:R The ground floor hall has a glass cupola set above a stone staircase that provides access to the first floor.Шаблон:R There are two bedrooms on the first floor and seven on the second floor;Шаблон:R the attic contains four additional bedrooms, a bathroom and storage space.Шаблон:R
The mansion was designated a category A listed building by Historic Scotland on 28 November 1972.Шаблон:R The gardens are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland and assessed under the historical and architectural sections as outstanding.Шаблон:R
A baluster sundial dates to 1703. It is a cube with hollowed arrises sitting on a pyramid.Шаблон:Sfnp There is also a late-18th-century coach house, rectangular in form, and a square home farm designed by W Leslie in 1828. A T-plan buttress Gothic mausoleum, 1861, is the work of A & W Reid.Шаблон:Sfnp
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