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Historic Attractions in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray
Kildrummy Castle (HS)
Kildrummy, Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8RA
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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Balvenie Castle (HS)
Dufftown, Morayshire, AB55 4GH
A fine 13th century castle, added to in the 15th and 16th centuries. Visited by Mary Queen of Scots in 1562.
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Elgin Cathedral (HS)
Elgin, Moray, IV30 1HU
The superb remains of a majestic and beautiful 13th century cathedral, almost destroyed in 1390 by Alexander Stewart.
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Tomnaverie Stone Circle (HS)
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
A recumbent stone circle about 4,000 years old.
Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery (HS)
Forres, Morayshire, IV36 2RR
Built in 1890 this distillery is a perfectly preserved time capsule of the distiller's art.
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Drum Castle (NTS)
by Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 5EY
One of Scotland's oldest houses, with a 13th century keep and Jacobean mansion. Superb furniture and paintings. Delightful…
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Tolquhon Castle (HS)
Tarves, Aberdeenshire, AB4 0LP
An early 15th century tower, expanded in the 1580s.
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Migvie Stone
by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
A handsome 9th century Pictish cross-slab with on one side a large cross and on the other a horse and rider.
St Mary's Kirk (Auchindoir) (HS)
Auchindoir, By Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
One of the finest medieval parish churches in Scotland, roofless but otherwise entire.
Covesea Skerries Lighthouse
Scotland, UK
This lighthouse marking the skerries, a site of several shipwrecks, was built in 1846. There is a good walk along the coast...
Delgatie Castle
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 5TD
11th century castle with fine Painted ceilings dating 1592 and 1597. Unique baby’s four poster bed, displays of dolls...
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Duffus Castle (HS)
Elgin, Moray, IV30 5RH
Of the finest examples of a 12th century motte and bailey castle in Scotland with a very fine early 14th century stone...
Chapel of St Fergus Stones
Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Two finely carved Pictish stones are set into the east gable of the old kirk. One has a large beast and symbols, the other...
| 1 | Kildrummy Castle (HS) | Kildrummy, Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8RA | |
| 2 | Balvenie Castle (HS) | Dufftown, Morayshire, AB55 4GH | |
| 3 | Elgin Cathedral (HS) | Elgin, Moray, IV30 1HU | |
| 4 | Tomnaverie Stone Circle (HS) | Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 5 | Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery (HS) | Forres, Morayshire, IV36 2RR | |
| 6 | Drum Castle (NTS) | by Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 5EY | |
| 7 | Tolquhon Castle (HS) | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, AB4 0LP | |
| 8 | Migvie Stone | by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 9 | St Mary's Kirk (Auchindoir) (HS) | Auchindoir, By Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 10 | Mar Lodge Estate (NTS) | Braemar, Aberdeenshire, AB35 5YJ | |
| 11 | Covesea Skerries Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 12 | Delgatie Castle | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 5TD | |
| 13 | Duffus Castle (HS) | Elgin, Moray, IV30 5RH | |
| 14 | Chapel of St Fergus Stones | Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 15 | Peterhead Prison Museum | South Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, AB42 2ZX |
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