Pitsligo Castle
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitsligo Castle is a castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Pittulie Castle, 0.5 mi away.
Pitsligo Castle at a glance
Type
Castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Nearest castle
Pittulie Castle
0.5 mi away
Castles in Aberdeenshire
125
Scotland
About Pitsligo Castle
Pitsligo Castle is a ruined castle half a mile east of Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Modified in the 1570s by the Forbes of Druminnor, it was described by W. Douglas Simpson as one of the nine castles of the Knuckle, referring to the rocky headland of North-East Aberdeenshire.
From the Wikipedia article on Pitsligo Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pitsligo Castle sits at 57.6923, -2.1069 in Aberdeenshire. The closest other castles are Pittulie Castle (0.5 mi), Dundarg Castle (2.9 mi) and Wine Tower (3.9 mi). Aberdeenshire has 125 castles in all.