DiCamillo Companion
Scotland

Aberdour House

  • Earlier Houses: There was an earlier house on the site of the current house.

    Built / Designed For: Samuel Forbes

    House & Family History: In 2018 the house, together with 16 acres, was listed for sale for £700,000.

  • Garden & Outbuildings: The 1795 stables are extant.

  • Title: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage, 1990
    Author: Kidd, Charles; Williamson, David (Editors)
    Year Published: 1990
    Reference: pg. P 875
    Publisher: London: Debrett's Peerage Limited (New York: St. Martin's Press, Inc.)
    ISBN: 0312046405
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Category A

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSE: Alexander Forbes, 17th century. Charles Stuart, 6th Earl of Moray, 18th century. Robert Douglas, 12th Earl of Morton, 18th century. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Samuel Forbes, 18th century. William Gordon, 18th century. John Dingwall, 19th century; Dingwall-Fordyce family, 19th century. Robin Mackinlay, 1992-2018.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No