
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Burgie Castle as Tower House (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Burgie Castle, a medieval tower house in Aberdeenshire, was built in the 16th century by the Gordon family, a powerful and influential Scottish noble clan. It is remembered for its strategic location and as a symbol of the regional power and architecture of the Gordon earls during the late medieval period.
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Places near here
Burgie Castle, DovecotDovecot (period Unassigned) · 43 yd
Burgie HouseCountry House (post Medieval) · 413 yd
BurgieSocketed Axehead (bronze)(bronze Age) · 527 yd
Glenburgie DistilleryDistillery (period Unassigned) · 924 yd
Califer ViewpointViewpoint · 1.5 mi
Blervie CastleCastle (medieval), Farmhouse (post Medieval), Farmstead (post Medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Blackstob WoodForest · 2.5 mi
Rafford New CemeteryCemetery (post Medieval) · 2.7 mi
RaffordNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.8 mi
Sheriff Moor WoodWood · 2.8 mi
CraigmillCastle (medieval) · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0