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Fyvie Castle, Disused Privy

Toilet (period Unassigned)

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Fyvie Castle, including its disused privy, was originally built by the Forbes family in the 13th century, with significant expansions occurring in the 16th and 17th centuries. It is important as a well-preserved example of medieval and later Scottish castle architecture and as a historic seat of the Forbes clan.

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What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fyvie Castle, Disused Privy as Toilet (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.
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