List of castles in Moray
Appearance
This is a list of castles in Moray.
List
Name | Type | Date | Condition | Ownership | location | Notes | Picture |
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Aikenway Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Asliesk Castle | L-plan Tower house | 16th century | Ruined | About 7 miles (11 km) west of Elgin | |||
Auchindoun Castle | Ruined | Dufftown | |||||
Ballindalloch Castle | Historic House | 1546 | Private | ||||
Balvenie Castle | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Dufftown | ||||
Blairfindy Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Blervie Castle | Z-plan castle | 16th century | Ruined | Near Forres | |||
Brodie Castle | fortified house | complete | National Trust for Scotland | Nairnshire | Open to public | ||
Burgie Castle | Z-plan | 17th century | Ruined | Near Forres | |||
Coxton Tower | Tower House | Between 1571 and 1584 | Ruined | Private | Near Lhanbryde | Open by appointment | |
Craigneach Castle | L-plan Tower House | No remains | East of Carron, Strathspey | ||||
Cullen Castle | Ruin | ||||||
Cullen House | private dwellings | ||||||
Darnaway Castle | Historic house | ||||||
Deskie Castle | No remains | ||||||
Deskford Tower | 14th century | Ruined | Near Cullen | ||||
Drumin Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Duffus Castle | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Open to public | ||||
Dunphail Castle | 14th century | Ruined | Near Dunphail House | ||||
Earnside Castle | Site | 15th century | No remains | 57°38′34″N 3°29′36″W / 57.6427°N 3.4932°W | |||
Elgin Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Findochty Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Forres Castle | No remains | ||||||
Gauldwell Castle | Enclosure castle | 13th century | Ruined | 57°29′28″N 3°09′04″W / 57.4911°N 3.1512°W | |||
Gordon Castle | Historic house | Private | |||||
Hempriggs Castle | No remains | ||||||
Inverugie Castle | No remains | ||||||
Kilbuaick Castle | No remains | ||||||
Kininvie Castle | Private | ||||||
Kinneddar Castle | No remains | ||||||
Pitlurg Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Quarrelwood Castle | No remains | ||||||
Rothes Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Rothiemay Castle | Ruined | ||||||
Spynie Palace | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Open to public - visited by Mary Queen of Scots | ||||
Skeith Castle | No remains | ||||||
Castle Stripe | Ruined | ||||||
Tor Castle, Dallas | Ruined | ||||||
Tronach Castle | No remains | Portknockie |
See also
Notes
References
- Coventry, Martin (2001) The Castles of Scotland, 3rd Ed. Scotland: Goblinshead ISBN 1-899874-26-7
- Coventry, Martin (2010) Castles of the Clans Scotland: Goblinshead ISBN 1-899874-36-4
- Pattullo, Nan (1974) Castles, Houses and Gardens of Scotland Edinburgh: Denburn Press
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