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Aberdeen & Grampian Highlands Castles & Stately Homes
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Fasque House
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This castellated mansion built in 1809 still retains the atmosphere of a Victorian country house. Home of W.E Gladstone, the four-times Prime Minister and still the family home of his descendants.
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Address:
Fettercairn, Laurencekirk, Kincardinshire, AB30 1DN
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Drum Castle and Garden (NTS)
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One of Scotland's oldest houses, with a 13th century keep and Jacobean mansion. Superb furniture and paintings. Delightful walled garden with many historic roses. Woodland trails.
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Address:
Drumoak
, by Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 5EY
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Crathes Castle and Garden (NTS)
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Picturesque 16th century castle with magnificent interiors and painted ceilings, family portraits and furniture. Entrancing walled garden with superb 300 year old yew hedges.
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Address:
Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 5QJ
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Craigievar Castle (NTS)
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This fairytale-like castle is one of the most perfect tower houses of its period in Scotland.
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Address:
Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8JF
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Kildrummy Castle (HS)
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Scotland's most complete 13th century castle was a stronghold of the Earls of Mar. Known as the 'Queen of Highlands Castle'.
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Address:
Kildrummy, Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8RA
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Balmoral Castle
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The Highland holiday home of the Royal Family since 1852. Exhibitions of paintings, artwork and royal tartans. Ballroom, superb gardens and grounds.
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Address:
Estate Office
, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, AB35 5TB
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Braemar Castle
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A turreted stronghold, built in 1628. The castle has a central round tower, vaulted ceilings and underground prison.
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Address:
Invercauld Estate
, Keiloch, Braemar, AB35 5XR
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Glenbuchat Castle (HS)
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This fine laird's house was built in 1590 by John Gordon and Helen Carnegie. A good example of a Z-plan tower house.
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Address:
Mains of Glenbuchat
, Near Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, AB36 8
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Corgarff Castle (HS)
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A 16th century tower house converted for use as a barracks for Government troops after the Battle of Culloden. Spectacularly sited at the edge of the hills in upper Strathdon.
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Address:
Corgarff, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, AB36 8YP
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Ballindalloch Castle
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Ballindalloch is situated in majestic hills surrounded by the rivers Spey and Avon. A much loved family home lived in continuously by the Macpherson-Grants since 1546
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Address:
Ballindalloch, Banffshire, AB37 9AX
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Tolquhon Castle (HS)
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An early 15th century tower enlarged between 1584 and 1589 with a large mansion round a courtyard. Noted for its highly ornamental gatehouse.
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Address:
Tarves, Aberdeenshire, AB4 0LP
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Haddo House and Garden (NTS)
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This elegant mansion, home of the earls and marquesses of Aberdeen, is noted for its fine furniture and paintings. It has a delightful terraced garden, geometric rose beds and lavish herbaceous border.
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Address:
Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41 7EQ
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Fyvie Castle (NTS)
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Superb castle, dating from 13th century, with rich portrait collection, an equally fine collection of arms and armour, and beautiful grounds.
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Address:
Fyvie
, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 8JS
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Leith Hall and Garden (NTS)
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This beautiful house was the home of the Leith family for almost 300 years. There is a superb garden and extensive grounds.
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Address:
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, AB54 4NQ
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Huntly Castle (HS)
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Set in a beautiful riverside setting, this fine hall house, built in the 16th and 17th centuries, is famed for its fine heraldic sculpture.
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Address:
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, AB54 4SH
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