The Top 7 Castles around Deer
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 7
beautiful castles to choose from around Deer. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Deer. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 22, 2025
New Slains Castle
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Great views over the water, can't imagine how stunning this place would have been in it's day.
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Tolquhon Castle Ruins
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The castle is accessible by public transportation; take the 291 Stagecoach bus to East Newseat of Tolquhon. The castle is about a mile from the stop. Ask the driver to …
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Delgatie Castle
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First built in 1049 and substantially re-built in the 16th century Delgatie Castle was the home of feudal barons. It’s been in the family of Clan hay for the last …
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Gight Castle Ruins
Highlight • Castle
Lovely ruin. Note that it is in a field, so there might be cows.
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Old Slains Castle Ruins
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Park at Collieston and Walk along the costal path.
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