
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gordonstoun House as Country House (17th Century), School (20th Century), Tower House (medieval). 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.
Gordonstoun House, originally a medieval tower house, was later expanded into a country house in the 17th century and later became the site of Gordonstoun School in the 20th century. It is remembered as the location where the British royal family, including Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was educated during World War II.
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Places near here
GordonstounNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 105 yd
Gordonstoun House, Round SquareFarmstead (17th Century) (1647)-(1704), School (20th Century) · 150 yd
Gordonstoun School, Fire StationFire Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 426 yd
PlewlandsBuilding (period Unassigned), Cropmark(s) (period Unknown), Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1035 yd
Duffus HouseCist(s) (period Unassigned) · 1153 yd
Duffus CastleNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Duffus CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 1.1 mi
Clashach QuarryBuilding(s) (19th Century), Cave (nil Antiquity), Graffiti(s) (19th Century) · 1.6 mi
Clashach CoveCave (period Unknown), Pictish Symbol Rock Carving (pictish) · 1.7 mi
Spindlemuir WoodForest · 2.4 mi
Halliman SkerriesIsland · 2.7 mi
Stotfield Disaster MemorialMemorial · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0