Hallforest Castle
Hallforest Castle is a keep, one of the oldest in Scotland, as it dates from the 14th century. It is about a mile and a half from Kintore, in Aberdeenshire. Alternative names are Castle of Hallforrest, Hall Forest Castle or simply Hallforrest.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 213 feet (65 metres)
- Description: 14th-century fortified tower in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Castle of Hallforest”“Hallforest Castle (ruin)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kintore railway station.
Kintore railway station
Railway station
Kintore railway station is in Kintore, Scotland on the Aberdeen–Inverness line. Kintore railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Hallforest Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kintore and Kemnay.
Hallforest Castle
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Latitude
57.22903° or 57° 13′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.37065° or 2° 22′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C9V6JHH+JP
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hallforest Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castle of Hallforest”
- German: “Hallforest Castle”
- Swedish: “Castle of Hallforest”
- Turkish: “Hallforest Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Midmill and Balbithan.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hallforest Crescent and Castlefield Crescent.
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