Castles · Scottish Highlands
Weem Castle
Weem Castle — castle, destroyed by 1502, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.
Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Weem Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle, destroyed by 1502, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.6258°, -3.8875°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Weem Castle is a former castle near Weem, Scotland. The castle was located near Castle Menzies. The castle became the seat of the Menzies family after Comrie Castle was partially destroyed by fire in 1487. Weem Castle was destroyed in 1502 by Nigel Stewart of Garth in a dispute over the lands of Fothergill. The stone and timber were used in the construction of Castle Menzies.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.6258, -3.8875
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH15 2LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- wikidata: Q28406967 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Weem Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Weem Castle?
- Weem Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH15 2LD).
- Does Weem Castle charge admission?
- Weem Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Weem Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH15 2LD. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.