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  • Torkm68
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    Ruins above the Ythan

    Owned by the Gordons and built in the early 16th century this ruined L-shaped castle is most famous for its family connection to the famous 18th century poet Lord Byron. The castle has lain empty sinc...

    Reviewed on Mar 14, 2021
  • jillbirnie
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    Lovely hidden gem of a forest walk

    We live locally but had never found the time to visit. I wish we had done so sooner. This lovely walk is great for young kids (even though some parts are a little overgrown and high with weeds and net...

    Reviewed on Jul 20, 2020
  • Casespackedletsgo
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    A great trail and cool ruins

    This is a lovely woodland walk up to the ruins of Gight Castle which is actually in a cattle field. My tip is to ensure your sat nav is programmed for Gight Castle Carpark!

    Reviewed on Jul 2, 2020
  • Joyce M
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    Lovely walk

    Gorgeous walk on a sunny, frosty February morning. Parked in Methlick (Poleburn) and set off from there. Use a local map, or even better go with someone who knows the pathways and how to reach the cas...

    Reviewed on Mar 16, 2020
  • Robert F
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    Pleasant walk, wildlife, good views

    Allow a couple of hours to walk around this pleasant woodland reserve. Directions on the SWT website are not the clearest. Park in the Braes of Gight car park on the Methlick to Fyvie Road, and tak...

    Reviewed on May 19, 2019

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