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Tronach Castle, Portknockie

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Tronach Castle, Portknockie is a castle in Moray. It is one of eleven castles the Albion Guide maps in the county. The nearest other castle is Findlater Castle, 6.5 km to the east. For arrivals by rail, Keith Station is 17.7 km to the south.

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Full name: Tronach Castle, Tronach Head, Portknockie

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Photo of Bow Fiddle Rock, a rock formation near Portknockie, Moray, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Iconic

Bow Fiddle Rock

Rock formation near Portknockie

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Cullen Beach

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Sandy bay stretching west from Cullen harbour under the town's great railway viaduct.

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Photo of Findlater Castle, a ruined castle near Sandend, Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland.Highlight

Findlater Castle

Castle near Sandend

Ruin clinging to a coastal cliff.

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Photo of Sandend Beach, a beach in Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland.Highlight

Sandend Beach

Beach near Sandend

Golden crescent bay by Sandend village, a favourite with surfers on the Banffshire coast.

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Photo of Sunnyside Beach, a beach near Sandend, Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland.Highlight

Sunnyside Beach

Beach near Sandend

Remote sandy cove below the clifftop ruin of Findlater Castle, reached by a coastal path near Sandend.

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Photo of Portsoy Harbour, a visitor attraction in Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland.Highlight

Portsoy Harbour

Attraction near Portsoy

One of Scotland's oldest harbours (1692), host of the annual Scottish Traditional Boat Festival.

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