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Effort: Slains Castle, North Sea

Brig (19th Century)

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Effort: Slains Castle, North Sea is a 19th-century brig recorded in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The name suggests human muscle and purpose rather than passive observation. The North Sea still moves around that coast, and the castle name preserves the effort needed to face it.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Effort: Slains Castle, North Sea as Brig (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Slains Castle, located on the North Sea coast of Scotland, was built in the 19th century as a private residence for the Keith family, who were historically significant as Earls Marischal. The castle is remembered for its striking architectural design and its association with Scottish nobility.

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