Drum Castle — Forgotten History, Westhill, United Kingdom

Forgotten History

Drum Castle

Westhill, United Kingdom

Drum Castle is a castle near Drumoak in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. For centuries it was the seat of the chief of Clan Irvine. The place-name Drum is derived from Gaelic druim, 'ridge'. The site is located approximately 6+1⁄2 miles (10.5 kilometres) northeast of Banchory and 3 miles (5 kilometres) west of Peterculter. The property is now owned by the National Trust for Scotland and is open to the public.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Westhill, United Kingdom
Coordinates
57.09500, -2.33800
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q1923521

What is Drum Castle?

Drum Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Crathes Castle, Lang Stane of Auquhollie, Rubislaw Quarry, Friendville.

Where is Drum Castle?

Drum Castle is in Westhill, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 57.09500, -2.33800.

How do I get to Drum Castle?

Drum Castle is at Westhill, United Kingdom (57.09500, -2.33800). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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