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Duff House
Museum · near Banff · Aberdeenshire

Duff House

Duff House is an estate house in Banff, Aberdeenshire. Officially, it is a category A listed building. Within 15 km there are 7 more places to visit, starting with Delgatie Castle (14 km).

Photo: Duff House, Otter (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
200 m
southeast of Banff
Run by
Historic Environment Scotland
a national heritage body
How well known
Top 8%
#682 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Museum near Banff

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#682 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedias). About ↓

Just outside Banff

Duff House is 200 m southeast of Banff. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by Historic Environment Scotland

One of the places Historic Environment Scotland looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Banff has 231 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month

Highs in Banff reach 18–19°C in July and August.

Jan7° / 1°59 mm
Feb7° / 1°60 mm
Mar9° / 2°53 mm
Apr11° / 4°51 mm
May14° / 6°53 mm
Jun16° / 9°67 mm
Jul19° / 10°78 mm
Aug18° / 10°78 mm
Sep16° / 9°80 mm
Oct13° / 6°98 mm
Nov9° / 3°84 mm
Dec7° / 1°76 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Banff, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Banff. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Banff’s full climate →
About

Duff House

Care of the site is provided by Historic Environment Scotland. It is written up in 8 Wikipedias.

Banff’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Museum
Run by
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 8 languages
Town
200 m southeast of Banff
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Map of Duff House and nearby

The map centres on Duff House, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

The towns around Duff House

In size, Fraserburgh comes first of the 7, with 12,926 people. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Banff
  2. 2Macduff
  3. 3Turriff
  4. 4Buckie
  5. 5Keith
  6. 6Fraserburgh
  7. 7Mintlaw
1 · 200 m northwest of it

Banff

3,971 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 1.1 km northeast of it

Macduff

3,794 people · 4 places to visit

3 · 14 km south of it

Turriff

4,609 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 27 km west of it

Buckie

9,059 people

Compare the 7 towns
TownWhere Duff House isPeoplePlaces to visit
Banff200 m northwest of it3,9714
Macduff1.1 km northeast of it3,7944
Turriff14 km south of it4,6092
Buckie27 km west of it9,0590
Keith29 km southwest of it4,5542
Fraserburgh30 km east of it12,9267
Mintlaw34 km southeast of it2,8323
Make a day of it

More near Duff House

Within 15 km are 7 places, among them 4 castles, a museum and an aquarium.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Duff House

Where is Duff House?

Duff House is 200 m southeast of Banff, Aberdeenshire.

What is Duff House?

Estate house in Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Who runs Duff House?

Historic Environment Scotland, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Duff House?

July and August are the warmest months in Banff, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Duff House a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Duff House?

Within 15 km: Delgatie Castle (14 km), Craigston Castle (11 km), Castle of Park (12 km) and Fordyce Castle (13 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.