Crimonmogate
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Crimonmogate is an estate near Crimond
, Aberdeenshire
, Scotland
. It is most famous for the 19th-century Crimonmogate House, designed by the Aberdeen architect Archibald Simpson
for the merchant Patrick Milne. The Greek Revival building is protected as a category A listed building, and the grounds are included on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland
.
Crimond
Crimond is a village in the northeast of Scotland, located nine miles northwest of the port of Peterhead and just over two miles from the coast.- Local area :...
, Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire is one of the 32 unitary council areas in Scotland and a lieutenancy area.The present day Aberdeenshire council area does not include the City of Aberdeen, now a separate council area, from which its name derives. Together, the modern council area and the city formed historic...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. It is most famous for the 19th-century Crimonmogate House, designed by the Aberdeen architect Archibald Simpson
Archibald Simpson
Archibald Simpson was one of the major architects of Aberdeen, .Simpson's buildings have contributed significantly to the architecture of Aberdeen. His first commission was for St...
for the merchant Patrick Milne. The Greek Revival building is protected as a category A listed building, and the grounds are included on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland
Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland
The Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland is a listing of gardens and designed landscapes of national artistic and/or historical significance, in Scotland. The Inventory was originally compiled in 1987, although it is a continually evolving list...
.
External links
- Crimonmogate website
- Crimonmogate House, Shapes Auctioneers