Steve Denham of Scottish Stoneworks, drystone walling specialists based near Alford in Aberdeenshire, has recently been providing a dyke building training course on part of Invercauld Estate near the new Gairnshiel Bridge.
The Art of Dyking
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Landward at Invercauld Estate
BBC Scotland’s Landward programme tells the story of ‘woody debris’ being installed into parts of the River Clunie on Invercauld Estate as part of a project to improve riparian habitats.
Lion’s Face Workshop Units
Five new workshop units at the former Lion’s Face Quarry near Braemar will soon be ready for occupation.
Car Parking Now Chip and Pin Enabled!
A new payment machine has recently been installed at the Keiloch Car Park.
George Duff Charity Clay Pigeon Shoot
We were delighted to welcome the inaugural George Duff Charity Clay Pigeon Shoot to the Estate on Sunday 11 June 2023.
Coronation Bonfire!
A bonfire is to be lit at 8pm on Friday 5 May 2023 on the edge of Braemar to celebrate the Coronation.
New Ballater Walks Signage in Station Square
New signs explaining walks in and around Ballater have been unveiled in the village’s Station Square.
A Traditional Skill with Modern Equipment
Heather Burning on Invercauld Estate in February 2023. Muirburn uses a number of pieces of equipment to help with the accuracy and safety of burning.
Geoffrey van Cutsem
We are very sad to report the recent death of our chairman, Geoffrey van Cutsem.
Protecting the Capercaillie
Fencing marking, habitat improvements and controlling predation continues at Invercauld Estate to help the capercaillie.
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