What is recorded here

General James Grant died in 1807 and the mausoleum still stands beside Ballindalloch Castle in Moray. His name is carved into the place, but the chamber holds more than a date or a rank. It preserves the shape of a life that stopped moving while the valley kept turning.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ballindalloch Castle, General James Grant Mausoleum as Mausoleum (19th Century) (1807). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Ballindalloch Castle, General James Grant Mausoleum was built in the early 19th century, specifically in 1807, as a mausoleum for General James Grant, a notable Scottish military figure. It is remembered as a historic and commemorative site reflecting the legacy of a distinguished officer who served in the British Army during the American Revolutionary War.

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