Castles · Scottish Highlands
Frendraught Castle
In or near Brideswell.
Frendraught Castle — a castle in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly · 8.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Frendraught 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
Frendraught Castle is a historic castle located in the Scottish Highlands. It is noted for its architectural significance and has been a prominent feature of the region's landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.4657, -2.6338
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 6EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly — 8.8 km
Sources
- osm: way/1231920543 (ODbL)
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Colonel Shand's Monument
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Watermill, Placemill
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Gallows Hill
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Frendraught Castle?
- Frendraught Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 6EB).
- What is Frendraught Castle?
- Frendraught Castle — a castle in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Frendraught Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 8.8 km away. The nearest town is Brideswell. Drivers can use postcode AB54 6EB.
- Does Frendraught Castle charge admission?
- Frendraught Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Frendraught Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 6EB. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.