Durris Castle
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Durris Castle is a castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The nearest other castle is Drum Castle, 2.5 mi away.
Durris Castle at a glance
Type
Castle
Nearest castle
Drum Castle
2.5 mi away
Castles in Aberdeenshire
125
Scotland
Location
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
About Durris Castle
Durris Castle, also known as the House of Dores, was an early royal residence on the southern bank of the River Dee in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site consisted of a medieval motte and bailey castle and controlled the northern end of the Crynes Corse Mounth trackway.
From the Wikipedia article on Durris Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Durris Castle sits at 57.0619, -2.3649 in Aberdeenshire. The closest other castles are Drum Castle (2.5 mi), Crathes Castle (2.8 mi) and Tilquhillie Castle (4.0 mi). Aberdeenshire has 125 castles in all.
