What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gight Castle as Castle (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.
Gight Castle was built by the Gordon family in the 15th century and is remembered as a significant stronghold in the north-east of Scotland, reflecting the region's medieval power struggles and noble heritage.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Badiebath WoodHollow Way (period Unassigned) · 710 yd
Little GightSpindle Whorl (period Unassigned) · 1413 yd
Wood of WardfordForest · 1736 yd
Haddo, Smithy CroftFarmstead(s) (19th Century), Smithy (18th Century) · 1.0 mi
Mill of Gight CroftHouse (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Moss of WindyhillForest · 1.6 mi
Hill of BlairfowlMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Methlick War MemorialMemorial · 2.2 mi
Charles and Charles David Chalmers MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
Fyvie Castle, Walled GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 3.7 mi
Fyvie CastleCastle (medieval), Country House (period Unassigned) · 3.9 mi
Inverythan rail accidentrailway accident · 4.5 miOther information
Photo: Ralph Greig · CC BY-SA 2.0