What is recorded here
New Slains Castle was built by the Keith family in the 16th century and is remembered as the ancestral seat of the Earls Marischal of Scotland. It is historically significant for its association with the powerful Keith lineage and its strategic location in Aberdeenshire.
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Photo: Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0