Castle of Findon
Vitrified stones found on this site overlooking Gamrie Bay suggest that it was once occupied by a fort. The much later Castle of Findon which gave the site its name was built on top of the old fort.
Alternative names for Castle of Findon
Findon Castle; Castle Hill; Castle Point; Gardenstown
Where is Castle of Findon?
Castle of Findon is in the parish of Gamrie and the county of Aberdeenshire.
Grid reference: NJ 7943 6424
Lat / long: 57.66745658, -2.345346523
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