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<dc:description>&lt;p&gt;Built by a cadet of Forbes of Corsindae, Balfluig was burnt by Montrose'e men after the battle of Alford in 1645. Farquharson of Haughton bought the estate in 1753. In the 1920s the estate was sold piecemeal, and in 1967 the present owner bought and restored the ruinous fortalice.&lt;/p&gt;</dc:description>
<dc:date>1556</dc:date>
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<item_type_metadata:architect_name>John Lamb ( for the 1967 restoration)</item_type_metadata:architect_name>
<item_type_metadata:address_line2>Alford</item_type_metadata:address_line2>
<item_type_metadata:opening_date1>15/9/2012</item_type_metadata:opening_date1>
<item_type_metadata:opening_time1>14.00-17.00 (by advanced booking only)</item_type_metadata:opening_time1>
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