Crathes Castle is a Grade A listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 1972. Castle. 8 related planning applications.

Crathes Castle

WRENN ID
tilted-niche-foxglove
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 August 1972
Type
Castle
Address
Crathes Castle, AB31 5QJ
OS grid reference
NO 734 967
Coordinates
57.06147, -2.44001
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Crathes Castle is a modified L-plan tower house that features four storeys, along with a vaulted basement and a prominent angle stair. The castle is adorned with pinnacles and turrets. It has inset panels that are dated 1553 and 1596. Additionally, there is a three-storey east wing that was built in the early 18th century, along with further additions that were made in 1894.

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  • Radon risk assessment
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