Our coast has also been our first line of defence. This means around the UK coastline, we have the remains of castles and forts offering a glimpse into the country’s medieval and military past.
Location is everything, and visiting a castle will also get you out in some of the most spectacular and breathtaking locations.
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Popular Castles and Forts
Huntly Castle was a baronial home for 500 years and still attracts visitors because of its impressive architectural style and Read more…
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Craigievar Castle is just South of Alford in Aberdeenshire. This is a fairy tale castle seven-stories high in the Scottish Read more…
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Castle Fraser was built in 1575 and is one of the grandest of the Scottish baronial tower houses. The present Read more…
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Fyvie Castle was built in the 13th Century and is about a mile from the village of Fyvie in among Read more…
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Kildrummy Castle is a ruined castle near Kildrummy, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Though ruined, it is one of the most extensive Read more…
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Dunnottar Castle is that unforgettable experience of Scotland and brings to life the movie ‘Brave’. This is the dramatic and Read more…
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Slains Castle is found on the rocky Aberdeen coastline near the town of Cruden Bay. You can walk there if Read more…
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