Dunnottar Castle

Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Dunnottar Castle is a dramatic ruined fortress perched on a sheer clifftop headland on the north-east coast near Stonehaven. Once the impregnable stronghold of the Earls Marischal, it famously sheltered the Scottish Crown Jewels from Cromwell's army and offers some of the most photographed views in Scotland.

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Getting to Dunnottar Castle

Location

Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Nearest airports

Aberdeen International Airport — 28km ·

Nearest train station

Stonehaven
Portlethen
Laurencekirk

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