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Dorlaithers Castle

Coordinates: 57°31′01″N 2°29′45″W / 57.5169°N 2.4959°W / 57.5169; -2.4959
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Dorlaithers Castle was a castle about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-west of Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland at Dorlaithers, south of the burn of Gask.[1] It may be known alternatively as North Darlaithers.[2]

History

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No record of the construction of this castle remains.[2]

Structure

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Early records suggest the castle was square; the site is now occupied by a farmhouse.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Coventry, Martin (1997) The Castles of Scotland. Goblinshead. ISBN 1-899874-10-0 p.146
  2. ^ a b c "Dorlaithers Castle". Canmore. Retrieved 7 March 2020.

57°31′01″N 2°29′45″W / 57.5169°N 2.4959°W / 57.5169; -2.4959