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Red Castle, Lunan Bay

Photo of Red Castle, Lunan Bay, a ruined castle near Auchmithie, the Angus, north east Scotland.

Red Castle, Lunan Bay

© Anne Burgess / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Anne Burgess / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Red Castle, Lunan Bay

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Red Castle, Lunan Bay is a castle in Angus. The Albion Guide maps six castles in the county; this is one of them. Montrose Station is 7.3 km away to the north. The nearest other castle is Balgavies Castle, 14.8 km to the west.

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More places to visit near Red Castle, Lunan Bay

Photo of Lunan Bay, a beach near Auchmithie, the Angus, north east Scotland.Highlight

Lunan Bay

Beach near Auchmithie

Two miles of east-facing sand backed by dunes and overlooked by the ruins of Red Castle.

0.5 km SE

Photo of Gordon's, a restaurant near Inverkeilor, the Angus, north east Scotland.Highlight

Gordon's

Restaurant · With rooms near Inverkeilor

A family-run restaurant with rooms in an Angus village between Arbroath and Montrose.

2.8 km SW

Photo of Montrose Basin Wildlife Centre, a nature reserve in the Angus, north east Scotland.Highlight

Montrose Basin Wildlife Centre

Nature reserve near Montrose

Scottish Wildlife Trust visitor centre overlooking a tidal basin thronged with geese and waders.

6.4 km N

Photo of Montrose Beach, a beach in the Angus, north east Scotland.Highlight

Montrose Beach

Beach near Montrose

Long sandy beach between the town and the sea beside the Montrose Basin.

7.8 km NE

Photo of Seaton Cliffs (Arbroath Cliffs), a nature reserve near Auchmithie, the Angus, north east Scotland.Highlight

Seaton Cliffs (Arbroath Cliffs)

Nature reserve near Auchmithie

Scottish Wildlife Trust reserve of red-sandstone cliffs, caves, stacks and blowholes north of Arbroath.

9.2 km S

Photo of Arbroath Abbey, a ruined abbey in the Angus, north east Scotland.Iconic

Arbroath Abbey

Abbey near Arbroath

Ruin of the Declaration of Arbroath.

10.8 km SW