Drum Castle
Overview
The great 13th-century Square Tower is one of the three oldest tower houses in Scotland and has associations with Robert the Bruce. The handsome mansion, added in 1619, houses a collection of family memorabilia. The grounds contain the 100-acre Old Wood of Drum, a natural oak wood and a Garden of Historic Roses in an 18th-century walled garden.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Grounds open all year, daily. Castle, tearoom & shop open 31 Oct-Mar, Sat-Sun 11-4; Apr-Jun & Sep-30 Oct, Thu-Mon 11-4; Jul-Aug, daily 11-4. Garden of Historic Roses 29 Mar-Oct, daily 11-4.15. Please see website for full details
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
- Children
- Suitable for children of all ages
About the area
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The Marcliffe Hotel & Spa
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- WiFi available
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Malmaison Aberdeen
★★★★
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- Family rooms: 0
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
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