Tolquhon Castle
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Tolquhon Castle is a castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, first built in 1584. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Udny Castle, 1.3 mi away. It is cared for by Historic Environment Scotland.
Tolquhon Castle at a glance
Built
1584
16th century
Type
Castle
Cared for by
Historic Environment Scotland
Heritage status
scheduled monument
About Tolquhon Castle
Tolquhon Castle ( ta-HOON) is a ruined late-16th-century castle in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It lies about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north-west of Pitmedden and 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Tarves.
From the Wikipedia article on Tolquhon Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tolquhon Castle sits at 57.3481, -2.2132 in Aberdeenshire. The closest other castles are Udny Castle (1.3 mi), Dumbreck Castle (1.6 mi) and Tillyhilt Castle (2.2 mi). Aberdeenshire has 125 castles in all.
