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Dunnottar Castle

Dunnottar Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Fhoithear, "fort on the shelving slope") is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland on the northeast coast of Scotland, about 2 miles (3 kilometres) south of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire.

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Owner
Dunecht Estates
Built
c.1400–1600
Condition
Ruined
Controlled by
Clan Keith, Earl Marischal
Designated
28 April 1920
In use
Until 1718

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Nodes153
Edges152
Triples259
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013072
Components1

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related to Bibliography · 159
Dunnottar Castle → Aberdeen, Alan Orr, Alcock, An Illustrated Architectural Guide, Anderson, Andrew, Antiquaries, April, Archived, Athelstan, Baigent, Barras, Bereziat, Biographical, Birlinn, BT Batsford/Historic Scotland, Charles, Chris, Christian, Claire
related to Whigs and Jacobites · 48
Dunnottar Castle → Aberdeen, After, Argyll, Battle, Both, Continent, Covenanter, Covenanters, Dunnottar, Earl, Earl Marischal, Five, Frederick, French, George, George Keith, George Liddell, George Scot, Great, Hanoverians
related to history · 28
Dunnottar Castle → Alexander Keith, Benholm's Lodging, Cowie, Dual Designation, Dunnottar, Earl, Earl Marischal, Edinburgh, Historic Environment Scotland's, However, In, It, July, Knight Marischal, Major Alexander Innes, Ochtertyre, Project, Raemoir, Scheduled, Scotland
related to External links · 12
Dunnottar Castle → Aboutaberdeen, Archived, Dunottar, Estates, History, John Slezer, National Library, October, Paintings, Photographs, ScotlandDunnotter Castle Virtual Tour, Wayback Machine
Built · 1
Dunnottar Castle → c.1400–1600
Condition · 1
Dunnottar Castle → Ruined
Controlled by · 1
Dunnottar Castle → Clan Keith, Earl Marischal
Coordinates · 1
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Designated · 1
Dunnottar Castle → 28 April 1920
In use · 1
Dunnottar Castle → Until 1718

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dunnottar castle scotland marischal earl house buildings keith isbn king william oxford honours scottish century public access press north site

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Dunnottar CastleBuiltc.1400–16001.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleConditionRuined1.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleControlled byClan Keith, Earl Marischal1.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleDesignated28 April 19201.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleIn useUntil 17181.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleOfficial nameDunnottar Castle1.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleOpen to the publicYes1.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleOwnerDunecht Estates1.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleReference no.SM9861.00infobox
Dunnottar CastleTypeSecular: castle1.00infobox
Dunnottar Castleis ascheduled monument0.90text

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