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Balquhain Castle
Balquhain Castle is a ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It served as the stronghold of the Leslies of Balquhain. The castle is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west of Inverurie, and
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- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Balquhain Castle is a ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It served as the stronghold of the Leslies of Balquhain. The castle is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west of Inverurie, and is protected as a scheduled monument.
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Balquhain Castle is a ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It served as the stronghold of the Leslies of Balquhain. The castle is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west of Inverurie, and is protected as a scheduled monument.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3022, -2.4471
- Address
- West of Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
Sources
- wikipedia: Balquhain Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balquhain Castle?
- Balquhain Castle is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 57.3022°, -2.4471°.