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Duffus Castle, from the South-East. The remains of a motte and bailey castle, dating back to the 14th Century, replacing an earlier wooden castle. The castle is derelict, but significant remains have survived, including a deep moat around the perimeter.
Photograph by Lyall Duffus. Some rights reserved. (view image details)
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Duffus Castle served as a fortress residence for over 500 years from the 12th to the 17th centuries.
Photograph by Darren Haddock. Some rights reserved. (view image details)
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Duffus Castle map
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DUFFUS CASTLE FACTS
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Location
near Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Description
Duffus Castle, from the South-East. The remains of a motte and bailey castle, dating back to the 14th Century, replacing an earlier wooden castle. The castle is derelict, but significant remains have survived, including a deep moat around the perimeter.
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Other Castles in the Area
Balvenie Castle, Moray
Blervie Castle, Moray
Brodie Castle, Moray
Burgie Castle, Moray
Spynie Palace, Moray
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