Castles · Scottish Highlands
Kinnaird Castle, Brechin
Kinnaird Castle, Brechin — castle in Angus, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Dun · 3.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Kinnaird Castle, Brechin is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Angus, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.7043°, -2.5992°.
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Heritage listing
Kinnaird Castle is a 15th-century castle near Brechin in Angus, Scotland. The castle has been home to the Carnegie family, the Earls of Southesk, for more than 600 years. It is a Category B listed building and the grounds are included in Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.
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From the Wikipedia article
Kinnaird Castle is a 15th-century castle near Brechin in Angus, Scotland. The castle has been home to the Carnegie family, the Earls of Southesk, for more than 600 years. It is a Category B listed building and the grounds are included in Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7043, -2.5992
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD9 6TZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Dun — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q18126847 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kinnaird Castle, Brechin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Kinnaird Castle - George Washington Wilson - ABDMS050829.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kinnaird Castle, Brechin?
- Kinnaird Castle, Brechin is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD9 6TZ).
- Is Kinnaird Castle, Brechin a listed building?
- Kinnaird Castle, Brechin is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Does Kinnaird Castle, Brechin charge admission?
- Kinnaird Castle, Brechin typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Kinnaird Castle, Brechin?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Dun, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD9 6TZ.