{"id":148,"date":"2018-01-22T09:58:39","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T09:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mantellritchie.com\/mr\/?p=148"},"modified":"2018-01-22T09:58:39","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T09:58:39","slug":"banff-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mantellritchie.com\/mr\/banff-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Banff Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Location<\/strong><br \/>\nCastle Street, Banff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brief<\/strong><br \/>\nTo refurbish, repair and conserve the Castle, Flanking Pavilions and Gate Houses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Points of Interest<\/strong><br \/>\nBanff Castle is an &#8216;A&#8217; Listed building and was designed by John Adam the son of William Adam who was responsible for the design of Duff House, Banff. The restoration of Banff Castle and the Flanking Pavilions received a &#8216;Highly Commended&#8217; award for conservation in Aberdeenshire Council&#8217;s 2004 Design Awards. 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