Fedderate Castle

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire
Scotland

Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Key Information

Construction

1257

Castle Type

L-plan tower house

Current Status

Ruined

Historical Overview

Fedderate Castle is a ruined castle near New Deer in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, dating to around 1474 and built by the Crawford family. It was extended by the family in 1519. A drawbridge and causeway provided access to the castle. The walls are up to 30 feet (9.1 m) tall and 6 feet (1.8 m) thick.

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