Craigievar Castle
Craigievar Castle is a harled castle or fortified country house 6 miles south of Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was the seat of Clan Sempill, and the Forbes family resided here for 350 years until 1963, when the property was sold to the National Trust for Scotland by the 19th Lord Sempill.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 715 feet (218 metres)
- …is operated by the Natonal Trust for Scotland
- Description: castle and museum in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leochel-Cushnie and Lumphanan.
Leochel-Cushnie
Hamlet
Leochel-Cushnie is a parish in Aberdeenshire, about 40 km west of Aberdeen. Leochel-Cushnie is situated 3 miles west of Craigievar Castle.
Lumphanan
Village
Lumphanan is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland… Lumphanan is situated 3½ miles south of Craigievar Castle.
Kirkton of Tough
Village
Kirkton of Tough, usually shortened to Tough… Kirkton of Tough is situated 3½ miles northeast of Craigievar Castle.
Craigievar Castle
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Latitude
57.17417° or 57° 10′ 27″ north
Longitude
-2.71814° or 2° 43′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C9V57FJ+MP
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Uzbek—“Craigievar Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Craigievar gaztelua”
- Catalan: “Castell de Craigievar”
- Cebuano: “Craigievar Castle”
- Chinese: “克雷格瓦城堡”
- Danish: “Craigievar Castle”
- Dutch: “Craigievar Castle”
- French: “château de Craigievar”
- French: “Château de Craigievar”
- French: “Craigievar”
- German: “Craigievar Castle”
- German: “Craigievar House”
- Italian: “castello di Craigievar”
- Italian: “Castello di Craigievar”
- Japanese: “クレイギーヴァー城”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Craigievar Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Craigievar”
- Russian: “Замок Крейгивар”
- Russian: “Замок Крэгивар”
- Scots: “Craigievar Castle”
- Serbian: “Craigievar Castle”
- Serbian: “Craigievar”
- Serbian: “Замак Крејгиевар”
- Serbian: “Крејгивар”
- Serbian: “Крејгиевар”
- Spanish: “Castillo de craigievar”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Craigievar”
- Swedish: “Craigievar Castle”
- Turkish: “Craigievar Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Крегівар”
- Uzbek: “Kreygivar qal’asi”
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Nearby Places
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