Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Auchindown Castle
In or near Aberlour.
Auchindown Castle — a archaeological site in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dufftown · 5.4 km
About
Auchindown Castle is a named archaeological site in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Auchindown Castle is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. The remains of this historical structure provide insight into the region's past. Visitors can explore the site, which offers a glimpse into the architectural styles and defensive strategies of its time. The surrounding landscape enhances the experience, reflecting the area's natural beauty and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4167, -3.0833
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB55 4EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Dufftown — 5.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2656819 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auchindown Castle?
- Auchindown Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 4EN).
- What is Auchindown Castle?
- Auchindown Castle — a archaeological site in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Auchindown Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Dufftown, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB55 4EN.
- How do I get to Auchindown Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Dufftown, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 4EN.