Fetternear Palace

Fetternear Bishop's Palace is an archaeological site of what was one of the palaces of the medieval bishops of Aberdeen. It is near in . Later, a ruined tower-house and mansion of Fetternear House were built on part of the site.
  • Ruins
  • Description: castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Fetternear House”
    “Fetternear House / Fetternear Palace”
    “Fetternear House And Bishop’s Palace”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kemnay Academy and Easter Aquhorthies stone circle.
is a secondary school in … is situated 2,600 feet east of Fetternear Palace.
The , located near… is situated 2½ miles north of Fetternear Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kemnay and The Colony.
is a village 16 miles west of in Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
was a squatters' community on commonty… is situated 3 miles northwest of Fetternear Palace.
is a village in , Scotland that… is situated 4 miles south of Fetternear Palace.
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Latitude
57.24371° or 57° 14′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.45997° or 2° 27′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C9V6GVR+F2
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In Other Languages

From German to Japanese—“Fetternear Palace” goes by many names.
フェッターニア・パレスJapanese
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

Aberdeenshire: Highlights

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