Castles · Scottish Highlands
Castlehill of Strachan
In or near Kincardine O'Neil.
Castlehill of Strachan — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt · 7.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Castlehill of Strachan is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.0188°, -2.5658°.
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Place summary
Castlehill of Strachan is a castle located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode AB31. It is noted for its historical significance in the region. The site's architectural features reflect the local style and heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0188, -2.5658
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 6LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt — 7.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26431144 (CC0)
- commons: Castle Hill by Strachan - geograph.org.uk - 359620.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castlehill of Strachan?
- Castlehill of Strachan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 6LQ).
- What is Castlehill of Strachan?
- Castlehill of Strachan — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Castlehill of Strachan?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB31 6LQ.
- Does Castlehill of Strachan charge admission?
- Castlehill of Strachan typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castlehill of Strachan?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 6LQ.