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Easter Clune Castle is a ruined 16th-century tower house, about 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and south of the Water of Feugh

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Easter Clune Castle
Easter Clune Castle is located in Aberdeen
Easter Clune Castle
Easter Clune Castle
Coordinates 57°00′48″N 2°38′20″W / 57.0132°N 2.639°W / 57.0132; -2.639
Site history
Built 14th century

History

The castle is thought to have been built by Archbishop James Stewart or Archbishop Ross.

Structure

Little of the castle remains: only about 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) of the south east corner. The walls are about 4.5 metres (15 ft) high and 1.2 metres (3 ft 11 in) thick.

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