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Town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Huntly is a town in Aberdeenshire in northeast Scotland; in bygone times it was more snappily known as "Milton of Strathbogie". With a population of 4600 in 2022, Huntly is nowadays a commuter town for Aberdeen, as it's on the railway. The main reason to visit is the ruined castle.
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Impressive shell of a five-story L-plan tower-house embellished by the Marquess of Huntly in 1602. It's about the third or fourth structure built on this site.
Fine country house built in 1650. Sumptuously furnished with tapestries, china, artwork and furniture, visit by guided tour.
Clean friendly caravan site open Apr-Oct.
The nearest airport is Aberdeen (ABZ). You could take a taxi from there to Dyce railway station to avoid doubling back through the city.
Read in the guideYou can easily walk between Huntly village and castle but you need wheels for outlying sights.
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