Crathes Castle
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Crathes Castle is a castle, built in the 16th century, near Banchory in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is in the historic county of Kincardineshire. This harled castle was built by the Burnetts of Leys and was owned by the family for almost 400 years. The castle and its grounds are currently owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland and are open to the public.
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Location: 57.0615, -2.4399, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Lumphanan ⓘ
1057 battle between Macbeth and Malcolm III of Scotland -

Battle of Drumoak ⓘ
1402 clan battle -

Battle of Harlaw ⓘ
1411 clan battle -

Battle of Corrichie ⓘ
1562 battle -

Battle of Tillieangus ⓘ
1571 battle -

Battle of Craibstone ⓘ
1571 Scottish clan battle -

Battle of the Brig of Dee ⓘ
1639 battle in the First Bishops' War -

Battle of Aberdeen ⓘ
battle in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK -

Battle of Alford ⓘ
1645 battle -

Battle of Aberdeen ⓘ
1646 Scottish Civil War military engagement -

Battle of Inverurie ⓘ
battle during the Jacobite rising of 1745 -

Torry Battery ⓘ
artillery battery in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK -

Aberdeen Civil Defence Control ⓘ
civil defence centre in Aberdeen -

Aberdeen Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
British Cold War command centre in Aberdeenshire -

Aberdeen Tertowie House Grampian Regional Council Emergency Centre ⓘ
civil defence centre in Aberdeen -

Air Raid Shelter, 81-3 Westburn Road, Aberdeen ⓘ
air-raid shelter in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK -

Stonehaven Kincardine and Deeside District Council Emergency Centre ⓘ
civil defence centre in Scotland -

Aboyne Castle ⓘ
castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Drum Castle ⓘ
castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

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Muchalls Castle ⓘ
castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Dunnottar Castle ⓘ
ruined castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

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Castle Fraser ⓘ
Z-plan castle in Scotland

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Crathes Castle ⓘ
16th century castle in northeast Scotland

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Craigievar Castle ⓘ
castle and museum in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1057 | Battle of Lumphanan | Kingdom of England, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1402 | Battle of Drumoak | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1411 | Battle of Harlaw | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1562 | Battle of Corrichie | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1571 | Battle of Tillieangus | Clan Forbes, Clan Gordon, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1571 | Battle of Craibstone | Clan Forbes, Clan Gordon, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1639 | Battle of the Brig of Dee | battle, House of Stuart, Covenanters | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Battle of Aberdeen | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1645 | Battle of Alford | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1646 | Battle of Aberdeen | battle, Covenanters, Cavalier | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1745 | Battle of Inverurie | Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, battle | Wikidata |
| link | page | Art UK website page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | British Listed Buildings page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Burgenwelt page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Canmore page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Historic Environment Scotland page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Tripadvisor page@ | Wikidata | ||
| organisation | factory | 1864 | Hall, Russell & Company | shipbuilding, company, shipyard, business, Iron founding | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1886 | John Lewis and Sons Limited | shipyard, shipbuilding, company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1904 | John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Company Limited | shipbuilding, company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1790 | Alexander Hall and Company | company, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1859 | Torry Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Aberdeen Civil Defence Control | civil defense center, Aberdeen City Council | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Aberdeen Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters | Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Aberdeen Tertowie House Grampian Regional Council Emergency Centre | Grampian Regional Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Air Raid Shelter, 81-3 Westburn Road, Aberdeen | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Stonehaven Kincardine and Deeside District Council Emergency Centre | civil defense center, Kincardine and Deeside District Council | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Aboyne Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Drum Castle | National Trust for Scotland, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Muchalls Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1400 | Dunnottar Castle | rock castle, promontory fort, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1455 | Castle Fraser | Z-plan castle, National Trust for Scotland, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1553 | Crathes Castle | history museum, National Trust for Scotland, museum, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1626 | Craigievar Castle | museum, National Trust for Scotland, tower house, castle | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Repro | naval trawler, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Crathes Caslte from the castle walled gardens | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Margaret Dalrymple Horn Elphinstone | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Crathes-Castle 1 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Crathes-Castle 3 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Crathes-Castle 2 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | SirThomasBurnettofLeys3rdBaronet | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Crathes Caslte from the castle walled gardens | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Schottland Crathes Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | MA(1829) p.328 - Crathes - John Preston Neale | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Some English gardens; (1904) (14766557354) | Commons | ||








