Fedderate Castle

Fedderate Castle
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Shown within Scotland Aberdeenshire
Type L-Plan
Coordinates
Built 1257–C15th
Current
condition
Ruined

Fedderate Castle is a ruined castle near New Deer in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[1] A drawbridge and causeway provided access to the castle.[2] Lord William Oliphant with Jacobite forces, took control of Fedderate Castle and held out against the forces of Hugh Mackay for more than 3 weeks, surrendering in October 1690.

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