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Ballone Castle was built in the 16th century. It was unoccupied for a couple of centuries and fell into ruin. In the 1990s it was purchased and restored by an architect. The original castle was built on a Z-plan and is unusual in having one round tower and one rectangular tower. The building is a Z-plan castle with a square tower on the south west and a circular drum-tower on the north east.After the Tarbat family moved to Tarbat House further south in the parish of Kilmuir Easter, the castle became a ruin, but it has recently been restored as a private house.

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  • El castell de Ballone, també conegut com a Bindal Muir, el castell de Tarbat o Castlehavencerca, prop de Tain, a Highland, és una fortificació del segle xvi, amb planta en forma de Z, que consisteix en una torre central, de planta rectangular, amb torres, diagonalment oposades, en els seus extrems. Va estar desocupat durant un parell de segles i va caure en ruïnes. Als anys 90 va ser comprat i restaurat per un arquitecte. El castell original va ser construït de forma inusual en tenir una torre rodona i una torre rectangular. (ca)
  • Ballone Castle, in älteren Publikationen auch Balone Castle, ist eine Burg auf der an der Ostküste der schottischen Highlands. Die Anlage stand rund dreihundert Jahre leer und dem Verfall preisgegeben, ehe sie ab Mitte der 1990er Jahre restauriert und für Wohnzwecke wieder hergerichtet wurde. (de)
  • Ballone Castle was built in the 16th century. It was unoccupied for a couple of centuries and fell into ruin. In the 1990s it was purchased and restored by an architect. The original castle was built on a Z-plan and is unusual in having one round tower and one rectangular tower. Situated north of Rockfield on the east coast of the parish of Tarbat, Ballone castle, which was also known as Tarbat castle, was reputedly built by the Earls of Ross, but came into possession of the family of Viscount Tarbat and the Earl of Cromartie. John Mackenzie, who was created baronet of Tarbat in the County of Ross in 1628, died there in 1654. The building is a Z-plan castle with a square tower on the south west and a circular drum-tower on the north east.After the Tarbat family moved to Tarbat House further south in the parish of Kilmuir Easter, the castle became a ruin, but it has recently been restored as a private house. (en)
  • El castillo de Ballone, también conocido como Bindal Muir, el castillo de Tarbat o Castlehavencerca, cerca de Tain, en Highland, es una fortificación del siglo XVI,​ con planta en forma de Z, que consiste en una torre central, de planta rectangular, con torres, diagonalmente opuestas, en sus extremos.​ (es)
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  • El castell de Ballone, també conegut com a Bindal Muir, el castell de Tarbat o Castlehavencerca, prop de Tain, a Highland, és una fortificació del segle xvi, amb planta en forma de Z, que consisteix en una torre central, de planta rectangular, amb torres, diagonalment oposades, en els seus extrems. Va estar desocupat durant un parell de segles i va caure en ruïnes. Als anys 90 va ser comprat i restaurat per un arquitecte. El castell original va ser construït de forma inusual en tenir una torre rodona i una torre rectangular. (ca)
  • Ballone Castle, in älteren Publikationen auch Balone Castle, ist eine Burg auf der an der Ostküste der schottischen Highlands. Die Anlage stand rund dreihundert Jahre leer und dem Verfall preisgegeben, ehe sie ab Mitte der 1990er Jahre restauriert und für Wohnzwecke wieder hergerichtet wurde. (de)
  • El castillo de Ballone, también conocido como Bindal Muir, el castillo de Tarbat o Castlehavencerca, cerca de Tain, en Highland, es una fortificación del siglo XVI,​ con planta en forma de Z, que consiste en una torre central, de planta rectangular, con torres, diagonalmente opuestas, en sus extremos.​ (es)
  • Ballone Castle was built in the 16th century. It was unoccupied for a couple of centuries and fell into ruin. In the 1990s it was purchased and restored by an architect. The original castle was built on a Z-plan and is unusual in having one round tower and one rectangular tower. The building is a Z-plan castle with a square tower on the south west and a circular drum-tower on the north east.After the Tarbat family moved to Tarbat House further south in the parish of Kilmuir Easter, the castle became a ruin, but it has recently been restored as a private house. (en)
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