Findlater Castle
Look for Findlater Castle 12 km east of Buckie. It is protected as a scheduled monument. Nearby, Fordyce Castle (3.7 km) heads a list of 2 within 15 km.
Castle near Buckie
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#662 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (11 Wikipedias). About ↓
Near Buckie
Findlater Castle is 12 km east of Buckie. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Buckie has 22 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
Highs in Buckie reach 18°C in July and August.
Findlater Castle
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 11 languages.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 11 languages
- Town
- 12 km east of Buckie
The way to Findlater Castle
Spot Findlater Castle in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
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Nearby towns
In size, Elgin comes first of the 8, with 24,617 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Buckie
Banff
Macduff
Keith
Compare the 8 towns
Close to Findlater Castle
Within 15 km are 2 places, among them 2 castles.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Findlater Castle
Where is Findlater Castle?
Findlater Castle is 12 km east of Buckie, Moray.
What is Findlater Castle?
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Findlater Castle?
July and August are the warmest months in Buckie, with afternoon highs of 18–18°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Findlater Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Findlater Castle?
Within 15 km: Fordyce Castle (3.7 km) and Castle of Park (11 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.
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