Castles · Central Scotland
Lud Castle
In or near Friockheim.
Lud Castle — a castle in Central Scotland, 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
- Arbroath · 4.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lud Castle is a castle located in Central Scotland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Lud Castle is a castle located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its historical significance and remains a point of interest in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.5818, -2.5215
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD11 5SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Nearest railway station
- Arbroath — 4.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/5357237872 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lud Castle?
- Lud Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD11 5SG).
- What is Lud Castle?
- Lud Castle — a castle in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lud Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Arbroath, about 4.8 km away. The nearest town is Friockheim. Drivers can use postcode DD11 5SG.
- Does Lud Castle charge admission?
- Lud Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Lud Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Arbroath, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD11 5SG.