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Castle Forbes — Newtown Forbes

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Castle Forbes — Newtown Forbes
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Walled garden on sub rectangular-plan associated with Castle Forbes, erected/laid out c. 1820. Now in use as a garden centre. Surrounded by rubble limestone wall with buttresses to the boundary wall to the southeast side. Wall rendered to external face on northeast side. Single-storey outbuildings located to southwest and northwest corners having tiled half-hipped roofs, rubble limestone walls and replacement fittings to square-headed openings. Replacement wrought-iron gates set to cut limestone piers (on square-plan) to the centre of the northeast side of boundary wall. Located to the south of Castle Forbes (13303001), to the southwest side of secondary approach avenue, and to the east of Newtown-Forbes.

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