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Castle · near Turriff · Aberdeenshire

Fyvie Castle

Fyvie Castle stands 12 km south of Turriff. It is a category A listed building. Top of the 6 other places within 15 km is Delgatie Castle, 11 km off.

Where
12 km
south of Turriff
Run by
National Trust for Scotland
a national heritage body
How well known
Top 5%
#410 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 19–19°C
In brief

Castle near Turriff

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

#410 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (12 Wikipedias). About ↓

Near Turriff

Fyvie Castle is 12 km south of Turriff. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by National Trust for Scotland

One of the places National Trust for Scotland looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Turriff has 22 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

The climate through the year

The warmest months in Turriff are July and August, with highs of 19°C.

Jan6° / 0°59 mm
Feb7° / 1°54 mm
Mar9° / 2°52 mm
Apr12° / 3°48 mm
May14° / 6°51 mm
Jun17° / 9°71 mm
Jul19° / 11°72 mm
Aug19° / 10°79 mm
Sep16° / 8°67 mm
Oct12° / 5°104 mm
Nov9° / 2°94 mm
Dec6° / 0°68 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Turriff, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Turriff. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Turriff’s full climate →
About

Fyvie Castle

The site is looked after by National Trust for Scotland. Articles on it exist in 12 languages.

Turriff’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Run by
National Trust for Scotland
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 12 languages
Town
12 km south of Turriff
Official site
fyviecastle.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Map of Fyvie Castle and nearby

Numbered points are the places near Fyvie Castle, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Towns that list Fyvie Castle

Inverurie tops the 8 for size, at 15,115 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Turriff
  2. 2Oldmeldrum
  3. 3Insch
  4. 4Inverurie
  5. 5Ellon
  6. 6Newmachar
  7. 7Kemnay
  8. 8Kintore
1 · 12 km north of it

Turriff

4,609 people · 2 places to visit

2 · 13 km south of it

Oldmeldrum

3,181 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 17 km southwest of it

Insch

2,685 people · 5 places to visit

4 · 18 km south of it

Inverurie

15,115 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fyvie Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Turriff12 km north of it4,6092
Oldmeldrum13 km south of it3,1812
Insch17 km southwest of it2,6855
Inverurie18 km south of it15,1159
Ellon21 km southeast of it10,1382
Newmachar23 km southeast of it2,5270
Kemnay23 km south of it3,8645
Kintore24 km south of it4,5454
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

6 more lie within 15 km, 4 castles, a historic house and an attraction among them.

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

Asked about Fyvie Castle

Where is Fyvie Castle?

Fyvie Castle is 12 km south of Turriff, Aberdeenshire.

What is Fyvie Castle?

Castle in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Who runs Fyvie Castle?

National Trust for Scotland, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Fyvie Castle?

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

Is Fyvie Castle a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Fyvie Castle?

Within 15 km: Delgatie Castle (11 km), Haddo House (11 km), Hatton Castle (7.7 km) and Barra Castle (14 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 (2)

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.