Cairnbulg Castle
Cairnbulg Castle is a z-plan castle situated in Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was described by W. Douglas Simpson as one of the nine castles of the Knuckle, referring to the rocky headland of north-east Aberdeenshire.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- Description: 14th-century castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Inverallochy Castle and Bellslea Park.
Inverallochy Castle
Inverallochy Castle is a ruined courtyard castle, near…
1½ miles southeast of Cairnbulg Castle
Bellslea Park
Bellslea Park is a football ground in Fraserburgh…
2 miles northwest of Cairnbulg Castle
Fraserburgh Breakwater Light
Fraserburgh Breakwater Light is a lighthouse.
2 miles northwest of Cairnbulg Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inverallochy and Cairnbulg and Fraserburgh.
Inverallochy and Cairnbulg
The villages of Inverallochy and Cairnbulg lie some…
2 miles east of Cairnbulg Castle
Fraserburgh
Fraserburgh is a fishing port in Aberdeenshire, with a population in 2020 of 13,000.
St Combs
St Combs is a small fishing village in Aberdeenshire…
2½ miles east of Cairnbulg Castle
Cairnbulg Castle
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Latitude
57.66561° or 57° 39′ 56″ north
Longitude
-1.9736° or 1° 58′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C9WM28G+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Cairnbulg Castle” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mosstown and Cairnbulg.
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