Forts · Scottish Highlands
Kemp's Castle
In or near Aberlemno.
Kemp's Castle is a fort in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Kemp's Castle is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 56.6706°, -2.7955°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Kemp's Castle is a fort located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode DD8. It is known for its historical significance, though specific details about its era, construction, or designation are not provided. The site reflects the region's fortified architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6706, -2.7955
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 2TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- osm: w1142942965 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kemp's Castle?
- Kemp's Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 2TE).
- What is Kemp's Castle?
- Kemp's Castle is a fort in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kemp's Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DD8 2TE.
- How do I get to Kemp's Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 2TE. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.