Corgarff Castle
Corgarff Castle is located slightly west of the village of Corgarff, in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It stands by the Lecht road, which crosses the pass between Strathdon and Tomintoul.
| Corgarff Castle | |
|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Near Corgarff in Scotland | |
Corgarff Castle viewed from the Lecht Road | |
Corgarff Castle Location in Scotland | |
| Coordinates | 57°9′46″N 3°14′3″W |
| Type | Castle |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Historic Environment Scotland |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Restored |
| Website | Historic Scotland |
| Site history | |
| Built | Mid-16th century Rebuilt in mid-18th century |
| Built by | Clan Forbes |
| In use | 16th Century-1831 |
| Events | Razed in 1571 by Adam Gordon |
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