A Son of the Rock

On the way up to Peterhead we also stopped at Tolquhon Castle near Ellon in Aberdeenshire. The access road is quite narrow but still fine. The castle itself is fairly typical but has an impressive entranceway.

Castle Information Board showing how it looked back in the day:-

Castle courtyard:-

Information diagram:-

Entrance from above:-

Courtyard from above entrance:-

Fireplace:-

Part of interior (with another fireplace):-

Window and window seat:-

Courtyard from above looking back towards entrance:-

Steps up to solar:-