Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Tilquhillie Castle
In or near Drumoak.
Tilquhillie Castle — a archaeological site in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt · 2.8 km
About
Tilquhillie 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
Tilquhillie Castle is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This historical site features the remains of a castle, offering insight into the region's medieval architecture and history. Visitors can explore the ruins, which provide a glimpse into the past, and appreciate the surrounding landscape. The site is of interest to those studying Scottish heritage and archaeology.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0333, -2.4667
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 6JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt — 2.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635816 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tilquhillie Castle?
- Tilquhillie Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 6JT).
- What is Tilquhillie Castle?
- Tilquhillie Castle — a archaeological site in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Tilquhillie Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB31 6JT.
- How do I get to Tilquhillie Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 6JT.