Castle of Morphie (site of)
Nothing remains of the Castle of Morphie, which once stood on a promontory 500m west-north-west of Morphie farmhouse.
Nothing can be seen of Castle of Morphie, which was situated on the tip of a promontory 500m WNW of Morphie farmhouse. It is said (NSA 1845) to have been a castle defended by a wall, ditch and drawbridge; the site is Naturally defended on two sides, a wall, ditch and drawbridge added extra defences. The last traces of the foundations were removed some time before 1863.
Alternative names for Castle of Morphie
Morphie Castle
Where is Castle of Morphie?
Castle of Morphie is in the parish of St Cyrus and the county of Kincardineshire.
Grid reference: NO 7079 6428
Lat / long: 56.76860813, -2.479399056
