Brodie Castle
Brodie Castle is a well-preserved Z-plan tower house located north of Brodie about 3.5 miles west of Forres, in Moray, Scotland. The castle is 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 |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Brodie”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rodney’s Stone and Dyke Parish Church.
Rodney’s Stone
Photo: Calgacus, Public domain.
Rodney's Stone is a two-metre high Pictish cross slab now located close on the approach way to Brodie Castle, near Forres, Moray, Scotland. It was originally found nearby in the grounds of the old church of Dyke and Moy. Rodney’s Stone is situated 1,500 feet east of Brodie Castle.
Dyke Parish Church
Church
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyke Parish Church is a Georgian church in Dyke, a village in Moray. In active use by the Church of Scotland since it was built in 1781, it stands on the site of a mediaeval church, and incorporates an older mausoleum, which is now the church hall and vestry. Dyke Parish Church is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Brodie Castle.
Darnaway Castle
Castle
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darnaway Castle, also known as Tarnaway Castle, is located in Darnaway Forest, 3 miles southwest of Forres in Moray, Scotland. This was Comyn land, given to Thomas Randolph along with the Earldom of Moray by King Robert I. Darnaway Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Brodie Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dyke and Kintessack.
Dyke
Village
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyke is a small village situated in the north of Scotland on the Moray coast, approximately 4 miles west of Forres. The origin of the name of the parish of Dyke is supposed to be the Gaelic word dìg, signifying a water drain or ditch.
Kintessack
Village
Kintessack is a small village in Moray, Scotland 3 miles north-west of Forres. It is located in the parish of Dyke and Moy,… Kintessack is situated 2 miles northeast of Brodie Castle.
Forres
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forres is a town in Moray in northeast Scotland, with a population of 9090 in 2020. By the second century AD it was sufficiently famous to be mapped as Οὐάραρ εἴσχυσις — "Varar Estuary" — by Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria.
Brodie Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Brodie Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Brodie gaztelua”
- Catalan: “Castell de Brodie”
- Cebuano: “Brodie Castle”
- Chinese: “布羅迪城堡”
- Dutch: “Brodie Castle”
- French: “château de Brodie”
- French: “Château de Brodie”
- German: “Brodie Castle”
- Italian: “Brodie Castle”
- Italian: “Castello Brodie”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Brodie”
- Russian: “Замок Броди”
- Scots: “Brodie Castle”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Brodie”
- Swedish: “Brodie Castle”
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