Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Gight Castle
In or near Fyvie.
Gight Castle — a archaeological site in scotland highlands.
Scott Cormie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Gight Castle is a named archaeological site in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Gight Castle is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. The remains of the castle provide insight into the area's historical architecture and past habitation. The site is of interest for its potential to reveal more about the region's medieval history and the lifestyle of its former inhabitants. Visitors can explore the ruins and the surrounding landscape, which contributes to the site's archaeological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4333, -2.2833
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB41 7DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648676 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gight Castle?
- Gight Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB41 7DX).
- What is Gight Castle?
- Gight Castle — a archaeological site in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Gight Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode AB41 7DX.
- How do I get to Gight Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB41 7DX. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.