Barra Castle
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Barra Castle is a tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a category A listed building. The nearest other castle is Mounie Castle, 2.4 mi away.
Barra Castle at a glance
Type
Tower house
Heritage status
category A listed building
Nearest castle
Mounie Castle
2.4 mi away
Castles in Aberdeenshire
125
Scotland
About Barra Castle
Barra Castle is an unusual L-plan tower house dating from the early 16th century, about two miles (three kilometres) south of Oldmeldrum, above the Lochter Burn, in the parish of Bourtie,
From the Wikipedia article on Barra Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barra Castle sits at 57.3219, -2.3466 in Aberdeenshire. The closest other castles are Mounie Castle (2.4 mi), Bass of Inverurie (3.3 mi) and Balquhain Castle (4.0 mi). Aberdeenshire has 125 castles in all.
