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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Inverugie Castle, Moray
Inverugie Castle was a castle, about 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north-west of Elgin, Moray, Scotland, and 1.0 mile (1.6 km) south of Hopeman.

History

The castle belonged to the Young family. A later house at the site was constructed by the Mortimer family. Around 1824 the stones of the castle of Inverugie were cleared at the time of the lease of the Clashach Quarries.

Young crest

Structure

No traces of the castle remain. The site was a rocky promontory.

See also

References

  1. ^ Coventry, Martin (1997) The Castles of Scotland. Goblinshead. ISBN 1-899874-10-0 p.215
  2. ^ "Inverugie Castle". Canmore. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

57°41′55″N 3°25′26″W / 57.6987260°N 3.4238680°W / 57.6987260; -3.4238680


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