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Castles Β· Scottish Highlands

Dorlaithers Castle

In or near Aberchirder.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limitedπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Dorlaithers Castle β€” castle south west of Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Bogside of Muiresk - geograph.org.uk - 555305

Anne Burgess β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Dorlaithers Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom β€” fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle south west of Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.5169Β°, -2.4959Β°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Dorlaithers Castle was a castle about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-west of Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland at Dorlaithers, south of the burn of Gask. It may be known alternatively as North Darlaithers.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
57.5169, -2.4959
Postcode
AB53 8AL
Parliamentary constituency
Gordon and Buchan

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Dorlaithers Castle

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dorlaithers Castle?
Dorlaithers Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB53 8AL).
What is Dorlaithers Castle?
Dorlaithers Castle β€” castle south west of Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Dorlaithers Castle?
Drivers can use postcode AB53 8AL.
Does Dorlaithers Castle charge admission?
Dorlaithers Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Dorlaithers Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode AB53 8AL. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.