Tolquhon Castle
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pitmedden Garden and North Lodge Park.
Pitmedden Garden
Garden
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
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.
Udny Parish Church
Church
Udny Parish Church was formerly a church of a congregation of the Church of Scotland at Udny Green, Aberdeenshire in the north-east of Scotland, approximately 15 miles north of Aberdeen. Udny Parish Church is situated 1½ miles south of Tolquhon Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pitmedden and Udny Green.
Pitmedden
Village
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
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.
Tarves
Village
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: Castle
- Description: castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.34809° or 57° 20′ 53″ north
Longitude
-2.2132° or 2° 12′ 48″ west
Inception
1584
Open location code
9C9V8QXP+6P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tolquhon Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Tolquhon Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Թոհոն ամրոց”
- Dutch: “Tolquhon Castle”
- French: “château de Tolquhon”
- French: “Château de Tolquhon”
- German: “Tolquhon Castle”
- Italian: “Castello di Tolquhon”
- Italian: “Castello di Tolquhoun”
- Italian: “Tolquhon Castle”
- Italian: “Tolquhoun Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Tolquhon”
- Turkish: “Tolquhon Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tolquhon Castle and Tolquhon Gallery.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cairdseat and North Mains Farm Shop.
Aberdeenshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Aberdeen, Stonehaven, Peterhead, and Banff.
Curious Castles to Discover
Uncover intriguing castles from every corner of the globe.