
What is recorded here
Drumtochty Castle is a 19th Century country house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Its east lodge still stands as a residence, built in the earlier 1800s with a harled wall, piended slate roof and Gothic-arched window. The main castle remains beside it, completing a domestic complex where ordinary life continued long after its grander purpose faded.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drumtochty Castle as Country House (19th Century). 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.
Drumtochty Castle was built in the 19th century as a country house, likely by a local landed family, though specific builders or owners are not widely documented. It is remembered for its architectural significance and as a historic structure within Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment.
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Places near here
Glen of DrumtochtyEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 245 yd
Drumtochty Castle, West LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 380 yd
Drumtochty, Saint Palladius Episcopal ChurchBurial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century) (1885), Churchyard (19th Century) · 848 yd
Dhulin BurnTrack (period Unassigned) · 1155 yd
Auchenblae, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.6 mi
Bruce FountainMemorial · 1.8 mi
Hill WoodForest · 2.6 mi
Cairn O'Mount ViewpointViewpoint · 3.1 mi
Cairn O' Mount ViewViewpoint · 3.1 mi
KircramMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
Kincardine CastleCastle (13th Century) · 3.5 mi
Cairn O' MountBattle Site (8th Century) · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: C Michael Hogan · CC BY-SA 2.0