Dunnottar Castle is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland on the northeast coast of Scotland, about 2 miles south of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire.
Dunnottar Castle in 2025
This historic view of Dunnottar Castle by the Dutch engineer John Slezer is now recognised as an incorrect labelling by his engraver. It is actually Wemyss Castle in Fife
George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal, painted by Cosmo Alexander
William Keith, 7th Earl Marischal, painted by George Jamesone in 1636
Stonehaven is a coastal town on the northeast coast of Scotland, 15 miles south of Aberdeen. The town had a population of 11,177 at the 2022 Census.
Dunnottar Castle
…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. The surviving buildings are largely of the 15th and 16th centuries, but the site is believed to have been fortified in the Early…
View of Stonehaven from the South East