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Tolquhon Castle, Ellon

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  • This castle was fantastic!! Such a fascinating place, great info and so lovely to be able to wander through so much of it. Love that lots of original features are well preserved  more »
  • Lovely castle to visit. Well worth the country lanes diversion. Take a picnic to enjoy a full days visit.  more »
  • Built in the latre 16th century, one can see the detail of this magnificant castle, even in its ruins. While there are small windows and gunloops in places, I suspect the castle was mjore for decorati...  more »
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  • A really atmospheric Castle. Built to be showy rather than defensive, with ornate carvings and large windows. Beautifully preserved flag stone floor in the great hall and interesting bee boles built into the walls. Friendly helpful staff. Well worth a few hours to look around.
  • Nice little castle to explore , not too much to see but interesting and scenic , worth a pop in if you are driving by
  • Cute little castle, we were the only 2 visitors that afternoon :)
  • Interesting history. Well suited for visitors.
  • Very well presented ruins with lots to see and read about.
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