Delgatie Castle, Turriff

Name: Delgatie Castle
Address: Turriff, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Turriff

Top attraction, Reportedly haunted, Forts and castles

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Delgatie Castle is a castle near Turriff, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 57°32'39"N, 2°24'43"W

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Turriff United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Moot hill, Craigston Castle, Towie Barclay Castle, Hatton Castle.

4 miSW
Archaeological site
Moot hill
103 min walk • A moot hill or mons placiti is a hill or mound historically used as an assembly or meeting place, as a moot hall is a meeting or assembly building, also traditionally to decide local issues. In early medieval Britain, such hills were used for "moots", meetings of local people to settle local business.
2.8 miN
Forts and castles
Craigston Castle
72 min walk • Craigston Castle is located near Turriff, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and is a historic home of the Urquhart family. It was built 1604–07 by John Urquhart of Craigfintry, known as the Tutor of Cromarty.
4.1 miS
Forts and castles
Towie Barclay Castle
106 min walk • Towie Barclay Castle is a historic castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 4.5 miles south-south-east of Turriff. The current structure was built in 1593 by Clan Barclay. The site was given to the Clan in the 11th century by Malcolm III of Scotland.
2.2 miS
Forts and castles
Hatton Castle
57 min walk • Hatton Castle is almost three miles south-east of Turriff, Aberdeenshire in the north-east of Scotland. Formerly known as Balquholly Castle, sometimes spelt as Balquollie, it was renamed in 1814.
2.1 miW
Sport, Sport venue
The Haughs, Turriff
54 min walk • Turriff United Football Club are a senior football club currently playing in the Highland Football League in Scotland. They play their matches at The Haughs, beside the River Deveron in Turriff, Aberdeenshire. They joined the Highland League for the 2009–10 season, having been accepted into the league on 25 February 2009.