Gordon Castle

Gordon Castle is a historic country house and former ducal seat near in the parish of Bellie in , . Originally built in the 1470s by George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly, as a fortified tower known as the Bog o’ Gight, it evolved over the centuries into one of the largest and most distinguished houses in Scotland.
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  • House
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: castle in Moray, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Bog of Gight Castle”
    “Gordon Castle Walled Garden”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gordon Chapel and St Mary’s.
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is a 19th-century church in , Moray, Scotland. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Gordon Castle.
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St Mary's, Fochabers is a Roman Catholic church in the… is situated 1,800 feet south of Gordon Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fochabers and Mosstodloch.
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is a village in the Parish of Bellie…
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is a small village in , Scotland…
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is a village in the Parish of Speymouth… is situated 1½ miles west of Gordon Castle.

Gordon Castle

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Latitude
57.61747° or 57° 37′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.09272° or 3° 5′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C9RJW84+XW
Geo­Names ID
2648310
Wiki­data ID
Q11838964

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Gordon Castle” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Gordon Castle”
  • French: “Château de Gordon”
  • German: “Gordon Castle”
  • Japanese: “ゴードン城”
  • Slovenian: “Gordon Castle”
  • Slovenian: “grad Gordon”
  • Swedish: “Gordon Castle”
  • Turkish: “Gordon Kalesi”

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