Knockespock

Knockespock House

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Knockespock House
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Location Information
Name	Knockespock House
Owner	private
NGR	NJ 54465 24092
Lon. & Lat.	57.305163,-2.757596
Council	Aberdeenshire
Parish	Clatt
Nearby Castles	Terpersie, Craig of Auchindoir, Lesmoir, Wardhouse 1
Year built	16th c.
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The house is a large building of various periods standing on a shelf with a pool in front of it. At the back or south side a 16th century gabled tower with a stair turret and blocked gunloops can bee seen. The Gordons, now Fellowes-Gordons, have been here since the 15th century

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