Freuchie Castle
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Freuchie Castle is a historic Scottish stronghold that served for centuries as the principal residence and power base of Clan Grant in the Highlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Freuchie Castle canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
stronghold ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Scottish baronial ⓘ |
| associatedWithClan | Clan Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in the Highland council area
ⓘ
Clan Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | part of Scottish clan heritage ⓘ |
| era | medieval origin ⓘ |
| function |
defensive stronghold
ⓘ
noble residence ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Castle Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyard layout
ⓘ
defensive walls ⓘ tower-house core ⓘ |
| heritage | Scottish clan seat ⓘ |
| historicRegion | Strathspey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterName | Castle Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Highlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Grantown-on-Spey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Freuchie (former name of the estate) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupant | Clan Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Moray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | seat of the Chiefs of Clan Grant ⓘ |
| usedAs |
power base of Clan Grant
ⓘ
principal residence of Clan Grant ⓘ |
| usedBy | Scottish nobility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFromCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
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