Tolquhon Castle

Tolquhon Castle is a historic site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Tolquhon Castle is situated nearby to the art gallery Tolquhon Gallery, as well as near the forest Lime Kiln Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tolquhon Castle and Pitmedden Garden.

Tolquhon Castle

Castle

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Tolquhon Castle is a ruined late-16th-century castle in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It lies about 1.5 miles north-west of Pitmedden and 2 miles south of Tarves.

Pitmedden Garden

Garden

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Pitmedden Garden is a garden near the village of Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The garden dates from around 1675 and contains formal parterres, herbaceous borders, and an orchard. It is open to the public. Pitmedden Garden is situated 1 mile southeast of Tolquhon Castle.

North Lodge Park

Sports venue

Photo: Ken Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Formartine United Football Club are a Scottish senior association football club from Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire currently playing in the Highland League. North Lodge Park is situated 1 mile southeast of Tolquhon Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pitmedden and Udny Green.

Pitmedden

Village

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Pitmedden is a rural village in the parish of Udny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated midway between Ellon and Oldmeldrum, and approximately 16 miles from Aberdeen.

Udny Green

Village

Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Udny Green is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located immediately south-west of Pitmedden. It forms part of the parish of Udny, along with the nearby settlement of Udny Station. Udny Green is situated 1½ miles south of Tolquhon Castle.

Tarves

Village

Photo: phil smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tarves is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated in the Formartine area. It is 5.8 miles from Oldmeldrum to the south-west, and 5.0 miles Methlick to the north. Tarves is situated 1½ miles north of Tolquhon Castle.

Tolquhon Castle

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.34846° or 57° 20′ 55″ north

Longitude

-2.2138° or 2° 12′ 50″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 258588797

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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