Castles · Scottish Highlands
Culsalmond
In or near Insch.
Culsalmond — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Insch · 3.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Culsalmond 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: 57.3567°, -2.5635°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Culsalmond was a 16th-century castle about 9.5 miles (15.3 km) south east of Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, near the river Ury.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
The property may have been at the site of Newton House, a house with four stories and an attic, which dates from the late 17th century. However, there is no trace of remains.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 57.3567, -2.5635
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB52 6SL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Insch — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q79805045 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Culsalmond (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Culsalmond?
- Culsalmond is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB52 6SL).
- What is Culsalmond?
- Culsalmond — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Culsalmond?
- The nearest railway station is Insch, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB52 6SL.
- Does Culsalmond charge admission?
- Culsalmond typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Culsalmond?
- The nearest railway station is Insch, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB52 6SL.