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Craigston Castle, Aberdeenshire

Craigston Castle is a 17th-century castle near Turiff, Aberdeenshire. John Urquhart of Craigfintry built the castle from 1604 to 1607. It remains the home of the Urquhart family. It is within the council area of Aberdeenshire.
Historic Environment Scotland Category A Listed LB9392.

Place Type: 17th-century Castle
Historic County: Aberdeenshire
Lat, Long: 57.5846,-2.3993421
Grid Reference: NJ 7622 5502
Civil Parish: King Edward CP
Council Area: Aberdeenshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (North East) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 301118
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Craigston_Castle,_Aberdeenshire_301118

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