Balfour Castle, Angus

Balfour Castle was a baronial mansion at Balfour Mains, near Kirkton of Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland. The castle which was built in the 16th century is largely demolished except for a six-storey circular tower. A farm house has been built incorporating some of the ruins in c. 1845.^[1] The farmhouse and castle remains were designated as a Category B listed building in 1971.^[2]

Balfour Castle
Balfour Mains, Angus, Scotland
Balfour Castle
Coordinates	56.6784°N 3.0825°W / 56.6784; -3.0825
Grid reference	grid reference NO 3377 5460
Type	Mansion
Site information
Open to the public	Private
Condition	Partially demolished
Site history
Built	16th century
Materials	Stone

References

1. "Balfour Castle". CANMORE. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
2. Historic Environment Scotland. "Balfour Mains Farmhouse incorporating remains of Balfour Castle, Balfour Mains, Kingoldrum (Category B Listed Building) (LB11416)". Retrieved 8 April 2020.