Auchindoun Castle, Dufftown

Name: Auchindoun Castle
Address: Dufftown, United Kingdom

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Auchindoun Castle is a 15th-century L-Plan tower castle located in Auchindoun near Dufftown in Banffshire, Scotland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 57°25'22"N, 3°5'8"W

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Dufftown United Kingdom

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Auchindoun Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Balvenie Castle, Mortlach Parish Church, Craigellachie Bridge, Dufftown Clock Tower.

2.6 miNW
13th-century ruin with curtain wall
Balvenie Castle, Dufftown
66 min walk • Balvenie Castle is a ruined castle 1 km north of Dufftown in the Moray region of Scotland.
1.9 miNW
Church
Mortlach Parish Church, Dufftown
50 min walk • Mortlach Parish Church is a church within the Church of Scotland serving the parish of Mortlach, in Moray, close to the village of Dufftown.
6.2 miNW
Bridge
Craigellachie Bridge, Craigellachie
159 min walk • Craigellachie Bridge is a cast iron arch bridge across the River Spey at Craigellachie, near to the village of Aberlour in Moray, Scotland. It was designed by the renowned civil engineer Thomas Telford and built from 1812 to 1814. It is a Category A listed structure.
2.2 miNW
Tower
Dufftown Clock Tower, Dufftown
57 min walk • Dufftown Clock Tower is a stone tower with a clock at the crossroads in the centre of Dufftown, Banffshire, at the focal point of the town square. It became a Class B listed building in 1972.
5.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Strathspey, Craigellachie
135 min walk • Strathspey is the region around the strath of the River Spey, Scotland, split between the Moray council area and the Badenoch and Strathspey committee area of Highland.
5.4 miNW
Factory tours, Tours
Speyside Cooperage, Craigellachie
139 min walk • The Speyside Cooperage is a cooperage located in Craigellachie, Aberlour, Scotland. Its visitor centre, the only such in Britain, is part of the Malt Whisky Trail, started in the early 1980s.
5 miE
Forts and castles
Beldorney Castle
127 min walk • Beldorney Castle is a Z-plan castle dating from the mid-16th century, about two miles south of Glass, in hilly country in the valley of the Deveron, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alternative names are Beldornie, Beldornay and Beldorny.
6.1 miNW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Aberlour distillery, Aberlour
157 min walk • Aberlour is a distillery of Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, in Aberlour, Strathspey, Scotland, at the confluence of the Lour Burn and River Spey near Ben Rinnes.
6.2 miNW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail, Aberlour
158 min walk • Eight malt whisky distilleries and a cooperage form the Malt Whisky Trail in Scotland's Speyside. Seven of the eight distilleries are in production and operational, whilst the Dallas Dhu distillery is a historic distillery.
5.8 miNW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Craigellachie distillery, Craigellachie
149 min walk • The Craigellachie distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Aberlour, Banffshire near the village of Craigellachie at the centre of the Speyside whisky producing area of Scotland. The name Craigellachie means 'rocky hill' and refers to the cliff that overlooks the Spey across from The Macallan distillery.
2.1 miNW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Glendullan distillery, Dufftown
55 min walk • Glendullan is a single malt Scotch whisky, produced at the Glendullan Distillery in the Speyside region. Glendullan is owned by Diageo.