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Crathes Castle & Gardens Banchory

Crathes Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland AB31 5QJ

Featured Review : Crathes Castle was completed in the late sixteenth century, by the Burnett of Leys family. It is now owned and run by the National Trust for Scotland, and is open to visitors all year round. The Castle is extremely well ...See Full Review

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Crathes Castle & Gardens Banchory Reviews

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A Castle With All The Trimmings

  • 4 out of 5 stars by eilidhcatriona from London, United Kingdom
  • August 4, 2009
Quote: Crathes Castle was completed in the late sixteenth century, by the Burnett of Leys family. It is now owned and run by the National Trust for Scotland, and is open to visitors all year round. The Castle is extremely well preserved, and in addition to... Read the full Crathes Castle & Gardens Banchory review

From journals Sunset Song Country, All About Aberdeen

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Crathes Castle & Gardens

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Drever from Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • May 5, 2006
Crathes Castle & Gardens
Quote: This fairytale castle is a superb example of a 16th-century four-storey defensive granite tower. The lower storeys with their thick walls and narrow windows still have their defensive appearance. The upper stories with their corbelling, gargoyles... Read the full Crathes Castle & Gardens Banchory review

From journal Two Days Exploring the Granite City

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Crathes Castle

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Mary Porcher from New Haven, Connecticut
  • July 27, 2002
Crathes Castle
Quote: This castle looked very similar to the towering Craigievar Castle, but this one was shorter and wider, with a small building built on the side of the main one. After seeing a few castles, we're able to pick out the specific differences that create... Read the full Crathes Castle & Gardens Banchory review

From journal Historic Wanderings in Aberdeenshire