Where is Esselmont Castle?

Esselmont Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB41 8BZ).

How do I get to Esselmont Castle?

The nearest town is Pitmedden. Drivers can use postcode AB41 8BZ.

Does Esselmont Castle charge admission?

Esselmont Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.

How do I get to Esselmont Castle?

Drivers can navigate to postcode AB41 8BZ. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Esselmont Castle

In or near Pitmedden.

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Esselmont Castle — a castle in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.

Esslemont Castle ruin - geograph.org.uk - 264577 — Ken Fitlike — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Esselmont Castle is a castle located in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Esselmont Castle is a historic castle located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical context within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 57.3581, -2.1145
District: Aberdeenshire
Postcode: AB41 8BZ
Parliamentary constituency: Gordon and Buchan

Sources

osm: way/1058289586 (ODbL)

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