Q6501857

Lauriston Castle stands on a clifftop site near the Aberdeenshire village of St Cyrus and just over a mile inland from the North Sea coast of Scotland. Once a royal fortress, it can claim to be one of the oldest privately owned and inhabited castles in the region. It is a Category C listed building.

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Lauriston Castle, Aberdeenshire
castle, United Kingdom, 

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Location: 56.7903, -2.3924, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  Brechin Castle ⓘ
  castle in Angus, Scotland, UK

• File:Dunninald Castle - geograph.org.uk - 122034.jpg

  Dunninald Castle ⓘ
  privately owned castle in Angus, Scotland, UK  

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  Ethie Castle ⓘ
  castle in Angus, Scotland, UK  

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  Lauriston Castle ⓘ
  castle in St Cyrus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Muchalls Castle ⓘ
  castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

• File:Dunnotar Castle with clouds.jpg

  Dunnottar Castle ⓘ
  ruined castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK  

• File:House of Pitmuies - geograph.org.uk - 1443545.jpg

  Pitmuies House ⓘ
  country house in Angus, Scotland, UK

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  Banchory Museum ⓘ
  museum in Banchory, Aberdeenshire

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  Caledonian Railway (Brechin) ⓘ
  heritage railway in Brechin, Angus, Scotland, UK

• File:St Vigeans Museum 20090616.jpg

  St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum ⓘ
  museum in Angus, Scotland, UK

• File:Old Tolbooth Museum, Old Pier, Stonehaven.jpg

  Stonehaven Tolbooth ⓘ
  historic building in Stonehaven, Scotland

• File:Arbroath Signal Tower Museum.jpg

  Signal Tower Museum ⓘ
  Museum in Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Montrose Museum ⓘ
  museum in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Brechin Town House Museum ⓘ
  museum in Brechin, Scotland, UK

• File:The Retreat, Folk Museum and Tearoom, Glenesk - geograph.org.uk - 116255.jpg

  Glenesk Folk Museum ⓘ
  museum in Angus, Scotland, UK

• File:MASHC.jpg

  Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre ⓘ
  aviation museum in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, UK  

• File:Deeside Railway, Milton of Crathes - geograph.org.uk - 220908.jpg

  Royal Deeside Railway ⓘ
  heritage railway in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

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1400 Dunnottar Castle

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1813 Signal Tower Museum

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1841 Montrose Museum

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1846 Brechin Town House Museum

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1955 Glenesk Folk Museum

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1983 Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre

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1996 Royal Deeside Railway

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	castle		Brechin Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Dunninald Castle	castle, country house	Wikidata
site	castle		Ethie Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Lauriston Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Muchalls Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle	1400	Dunnottar Castle	castle, promontory fort, rock castle	Wikidata
site	garden		Pitmuies House	garden, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Banchory Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Caledonian Railway (Brechin)	heritage railway, ELR railway line section	Wikidata
site	museum		St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Stonehaven Tolbooth	museum, tolbooth	Wikidata
site	museum	1813	Signal Tower Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1841	Montrose Museum	museum, maritime museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1846	Brechin Town House Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1955	Glenesk Folk Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1983	Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre	independent museum, military museum, aviation museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1996	Royal Deeside Railway	heritage railway	Wikidata