Drumin Castle

Description

Drumin Castle is a ruined tower house near Glenlivet, Moray. The lands were granted by King Robert II to his son Alexander Stewart in the early 1370s. It passed from the Stewart family to the Gordon family in 1490. The castle was abandoned in the 18th century and fell into disrepair.

Address
Drumin Cottages 1, Ballindalloch, United Kingdom

Established
14th century

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