Fedderate Castle
Fedderate Castle is a ruined castle near New Deer in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, dating to around 1474 and built by the Crawford family. It was extended by the family in 1519. A drawbridge and causeway provided access to the castle. The walls are up to 30 feet (9.1 m) tall and 6 feet (1.8 m) thick.
| Fedderate Castle | |
|---|---|
| New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Fedderate Castle | |
Fedderate Castle | |
| Coordinates | 57.5386°N 2.1739°W |
| Type | L-Plan |
| Site information | |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1257–15th century |
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