Invercauld Castle
Invercauld Castle is a country house situated in Royal Deeside near Braemar in Scotland. It is protected as a category A listed building, and the grounds are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Findlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Invercauld” and “Invercauld House”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Braemar Castle and Kindrochit Castle.
Braemar Castle
Photo: George Washington Wilson, Public domain.
Braemar Castle is situated near the village of Braemar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a possession of the chief of Clan Farquharson and is leased to a local charitable foundation. It is open to the public.
Kindrochit Castle
Ruins
Photo: TheCreator, Public domain.
Kindrochit Castle is a ruined 14th-century fortification in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located at Braemar, in a strategic position on the banks of the Clunie Water, a tributary of the River Dee. The ruins are protected as a scheduled monument. Kindrochit Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Invercauld Castle.
St Margaret’s Episcopal Church, Castleton Terrace, Braemar
Church
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braemar and Auchallater.
Braemar
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braemar is a village in Aberdeenshire, standing at the point where the road leaves the Dee valley to climb over Cairnwell into Glenshee. It’s in the eastern part of Cairngorms National Park and surrounded by mountains, which may be scenic or louring depending on the weather.
Auchallater
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchallater is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies along the A93 road, to the south of Braemar. Auchallater is situated 3 miles south of Invercauld Castle.
Crathie
Village
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Crathie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Dee. Abergeldie Castle is 1 mile away. It was built around 1550 and had 19th century additions. Crathie is situated 6 miles east of Invercauld Castle.
Invercauld Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.01569° or 57° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.36202° or 3° 21′ 43″ westElevation
1,549 feet (472 metres)Open location code
9C9R2J8Q+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 345311459OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
2646130Wikidata ID
Q6060038
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Invercauld Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Invercauld Castle”
- Portuguese: “Invercauld House”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Invercauld Castle”. Photo: Alan Findlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.