Ellon Castle
Introduction
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Ellon Castle
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 18 Feb 2024
The round tower of Old Ellon Castle glimpsed through the trees on the sloping ground above it. There isn't much left of the original castle, parts of which date from the 15th and 16th centuries. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. See https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM7333 for a full description, and addhttps://www.elloncastlegardens.net/history/ .
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Image Location
Latitude
57.366929
Longitude
-2.06798
