The Development of Balvenie Castle

Authors

  • W Douglas Simpson

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.060.132.148

Keywords:

Military Castle

Abstract

The ruined castle at Balvenie occupied a position of tactical and strategic importance. The article describes construction phases in the 13th, 15th and 16th centuries demonstrating that the castle evolved from a primitive and purely military castle of enciente into a fortified residence.

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Published

30-11-1926

Issue

Vol. 60 (1926)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

The Development of Balvenie Castle. (1926). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 60, 132-148. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.060.132.148