What is recorded here

Hatton Castle, Home Farm stands in Aberdeenshire as a dovecot and farmstead, its exact age still unrecorded. The structure likely served practical domestic life, providing eggs, meat, or shelter for birds within a working agricultural settlement. Its preservation suggests continued human use across generations, even without formal historical documentation. The site remains private despite public mapping, inviting curiosity rather than entry.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hatton Castle, Home Farm as Dovecot (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned). 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.

The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.