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Affleck Castle

Open to visitorsa Historic Environment Scotland site — many are free to wander; staffed ones charge and keep set hours

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Affleck Castle is a castle in Angus. It is one of six castles the Albion Guide maps in the county. It is looked after by Historic Environment Scotland.

For more of the same, Panmure Castle and Claypotts Castle are close by. The nearest railway station is Monifieth, 6.5 km to the south.

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