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Latitude: 57.539 / 57°32'20"N
Longitude: -2.0459 / 2°2'45"W
OS Eastings: 397349
OS Northings: 849873
OS Grid: NJ973498
Mapcode National: GBR P89S.WYW
Mapcode Global: WH9NT.JRZX
Plus Code: 9C9VGXQ3+HJ
Entry Name: Observatory, Pitfour House Estate
Listing Name: The Observatory, Drinnie's Wood, Pitfour (Forestry Commission)
Listing Date: 15 February 1982
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 349784
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16074
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Pitfour House Estate, Observatory
ID on this website: 200349784
Location: Old Deer
County: Aberdeenshire
Electoral Ward: Central Buchan
Parish: Old Deer
Traditional County: Aberdeenshire
Tagged with: Observatory
Probably John Smith c. 1845. Octagonal, harled brick, granite belt course, cornice and crenellated parapet; 3 stages, tall shallow semi-circular arched recesses in middle stage, square windows at top. Brick well with wooden spiral stair, now collapsed. Ruinous.
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