What is recorded here
Castle Hill, Auchenblae rises in Aberdeenshire as a prehistoric fort that may have served again in medieval times. Stone and earth still hold the shape of hands that built against rain, hunger or invasion. The hill does not need a owner, but it keeps the memory of every person who climbed it to watch the horizon.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Hill, Auchenblae as Fort (prehistoric) - (medieval)(possible). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Fordoun War MemorialMemorial · 327 yd
AuchenblaeFort (prehistoric) · 356 yd
Bruce FountainMemorial · 397 yd
Auchenblae, Fordoun Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 617 yd
Auchenblae, St Palladius's ChapelChapel (medieval) · 631 yd
BradeshadeCropmark(s) (period Unknown) · 934 yd
Haulkerton PlantationWood · 3.6 mi
Wood of GermanyWood · 3.8 mi
Kincardine CastleCastle (13th Century) · 4.3 mi
Mid HillMountain / peak · 4.6 mi
Arbuthnott HouseCountry House (18th Century) (1754), Motte (medieval)(possible), Tower House (medieval) · 4.6 mi
Cairn O' Mount ViewViewpoint · 5.1 mi