What is recorded here
Braemar Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Aberdeenshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Braemar Castle was built in the 13th century by the Keith family, later held by the Earls of Mar. It is important as a historic seat of regional power and as a well-preserved example of a Scottish border castle.
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Photo: Elliott Simpson · CC BY-SA 2.0