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		Delgatie Castle is one of the oldest and most historic castles in Scotland, situated about three miles to the east of Turriff, and set amongst the magnificent and unspoiled scenery of the Grampian Highlands.
		Dating from approximately 1100, the Castle was taken from the Earl of Buchan by the Hays of Delgatie in 1314 after the Battle of Bannockburn, when Robert the Bruce routed the invading English army.
		The Castle passed out of the hands of the Hays when it was bought by the Duff family.
	members.lycos.co.uk /JohnDelgaty/DelgatieCastle.htm (388 words)

	CastleXplorer - Delgatie Castle
		The main tower at Delgatie Castle largely dates from 1570, although it contains parts of an earlier structure.
		The castle originally belonged to the Comyn Earls of Buchan but it was forfeited after the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and passed to the Hay family.
		The castle is still occupied and is also the Clan Hay Centre.
	www.castlexplorer.co.uk /scotland/delgatie/delgatie.php (117 words)

	Delgatie Castle Ghost
		Delgatie Castle has been held by the Hays family since the 14th Century though it is thought that the building dates back to the year 1030.
		Delgatie Castle was extended and as you view Delgatie Castle from the main entrance this extension can be seen on the left.
		Sir William Hay of Delgatie Castle was the standard bearer to the Marquis of Montrose.
	www.aboutaberdeen.com /delgatiecastle.php (2083 words)

	Sightseeing in Turriff and Its Surroundings, North East Scotland
		It is the oldest inhabited castle in Scotland.
		It was taken from the Buchans by the Hays of Delgatie after the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.
		The present part of the castle dates from the 16th century and was designed by the same architect as Delgatie Castle, (not open to visitors).
	www.turriffanddistrict.com /index.php?linkname=sightseeing (456 words)

	Delgatie Castle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Delgatie Castle is a castle near Turriff, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
		A castle has stood on the site of Delgatie Castle since 1030, although the earliest parts of the castle standing today were built between 1570 and 1579.
		The castle was stripped from the disgraced Earl of Buchan after the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and given to Clan Hay (later to become the Earls of Erroll).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Delgatie_Castle (234 words)

	Overview of Delgatie Castle (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Delgatie began as the property of the Comyn Earls of Buchan, but was forfeited to the Crown following their support for Edward II at Bannockburn.
		James VI destroyed part of the castle in 1594 because Francis Hay, the 9th Earl of Erroll (c.1564 - 1631), took part in a rebellion with the Earl of Huntly.
		Delgatie was used by the army between 1940 to 1946 and lay uninhabited for some years thereafter, slowly decaying.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/features/featurefirst4621.html (344 words)

	Serenery: 614 Delgatie Castle, Grampian (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Delgatie was a property of the Hays, who were created Earls of Errol in 1452.
		The hall, on the first floor, is ribbed- and groin- vaulted, and there are tempera-painted ceilings on the 2nd floor which date from the 1590s.
		After passing to the Duffs and the Ainslies for supporting the Jacobites in 1715 and 1745, the castle was eventually returned to the Hays.
	www.serenery.com /614DelgatieCastle.html (167 words)

	Delgatie Castle Fishery, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
		Delgatie Trout Fishery opened in August 2004 and offers fly fishing for rainbow trout and resident brown trout from boat or bank.
		Set in the tranquil grounds of Delgatie Castle, the loch covers 4 acres and is well stocked with rainbow trout from 1.8 lbs to well in to double figures.
		Heading towards banff on the A947 road from turriff, take the first road to the right that is signposted Cuminestown and Delgatie Castle, the fishery is within the castle grounds.
	www.fishingthefly.co.uk /delgatie-castle-fishery.html (130 words)

	Christers Resor
		Delgatie Castle från 1100-talet, ligger en timmes körning nordväst om Aberdeen.
		Delgaite Castle är ett slott där liv levs och drömmar dröms.
		Delgatie Castle ligger mycket idylliskt i vacker natur nära staden Turiff med flera stormarknader, restauranger, pubar och t.o.m.
	www.cityspecialisten.se /Skottland/slottsmall.htm (748 words)

	Delgatie Castle
		Delgatie Castle is a castle near Turriff, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
		A castle has stood on the site of Delgatie Castle since 1030, although the earliest parts of the castle standing today were built between 1570 and 1579.
		The castle was stripped from the disgraced Earl of Buchan after the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 and given to Clan Hay (later to become the Earls of Erroll).
	www.theleisureguide.co.uk /detail/666/delgatie-castle.html (393 words)

	Delgatie Castle
		Delgatie was taken from the Earl of Buchan in 1314 and granted to the Hays, later Earls of Errol.
		The castle was threatened with demolition but Captain John Hay (1906-97) decided instead to live there and commence its restoration.
		Delgatie shows its antiquity, and its owner’s interest in stonemasonry and heraldry.
	www.highlandtraveller.com /sites/castles/delgetie.html (237 words)

	Ashwood holiday cottage Delgatie Castle, Turriff, Aberdeenshire Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Delgatie Castle sits peacefully amid fields and forests, on a large country estate.
		Now open to the public, the castle provides a wealth of interest for visitors, plus the opportunity to sample delicious home baking in the cosy tea room.
		Nearby there are stately homes and castles to explore, museums and heritage centres, picturesque coastal villages, nature reserves and colourful parks, as well as famous distilleries.
	cottagedirect.co.uk /self-catering-holiday-property/Scotland/B4270.html (302 words)

	Enchanting Aberdeenshire Castle Trail, Ruins & Historic Buildings \| Gamrie Lodge Holiday Cottages
		Tolquhon Castle is mainly a comfortable 16th century mansion with an earlier 15th century tower in one corner.
		The castle, built in the second half of the 16th century, is a superb example of a tower house of the period.
		Corgarff Castle consists of a much-altered rectangular 16th-century tower house, white-washed and restored, with later pavilions and star-shaped outworks.
	www.gamrielodge.co.uk /aberdeenshire-castles.php (809 words)

	Delgatie Castle Home
		It is the home of the late Captain and Mrs Hay of Delgatie, and is the Clan Hay Centre.
		The Castle's location provides an ideal touring base, with the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness both approximately an hours' drive away.
		Delgatie has tremendous character and a distinct sense of history.
	www.delgatiecastle.com /delgatiemain-VictorianXmas.htm (173 words)

	Delgatie Castle ,Turriff , Aberdeenshire
		Delgatie Castle is one of the most ancient and historic Scottish castles, set peacefully in its extensive grounds in the magnificent and unspoilt geographic tapestry of Scotland.
		Here in the peace and tranquility of Delgatie Estate you will have your own country hidaway with the forest on your doorstep and holidaymakers are welcome to walk through the Estate and the forests.
		All the houses at Delgatie Castle have been equipped to a high standard.
	www.accomodata.co.uk /050497.htm (690 words)

	Golf.Uk.Net - Accommodation Details - Delgatie Castle
		Most recently the home of the late Capt. Hay of Delgatie, Feudal Baron, the Castle has largely been in the Hay family for the last 650 years.
		Like many Scottish castles, Delgatie was rebuilt in the 16th century.
		Delgatie Castle is the ideal venue to stay at for playing golf in and around the Aberdeenshire area.
	www.golf.uk.net /accom/217 (448 words)

	Delgatie Castle Home
		The Castle is in an ideal location for touring the North East Corner of Scotland.
		Situated 37 miles north west of Aberdeen and 80 miles from Inverness, Delgatie is in the heart of the Castle Trail, but is also only miles away from the Coastal Trail, the Victorian Heritage Trail, and Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail.
		Whatever your passion in life — golf, fishing, bird watching, dolphins, wildlife, whisky, castles, stone circles, beaches and shops — you will find what you are looking for in the North East corner of Scotland, all within an hour's drive of Delgatie.
	www.delgatiecastle.com /location.htm (147 words)

	Delgatie Castle
		You have reached the official website for Delgatie castle, Turriff, Scotland.
		self-catering apartments within the castle itself, as well as a number of holiday apartments on the grounds.
		Delgatie also offers tours, hosts special events, and provides a charming tea room
	www.delgatiecastle.com (111 words)

	Visit Delgatie Castle on a small group tour of Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Visit Delgatie Castle on a small group tour of Scotland
		Mary, Queen of Scots visited in 1562; her portrait hangs in her room.
		One of the oldest and most historic castles in Scotland, situated about three miles to the east of Turriff, and set amongst the magnificent and unspoiled scenery of the Grampian Highlands.
	www.visitaberfeldy.50megs.com /delgatie-castle.htm (450 words)

	Deeside castle to rent for Scottish vacation accommodation
		Delgatie Castle dates from 1050 but was rebuilt (like many Scottish castles) in the 16th century when greater fortifications were needed.
		It is very romantic accommodation in a castle and the main bedroom has a four poster bed.
		The self catering castle apartment is lovely and the main bedroom has a stunning four-poster bed and delightful views over the estate.
	www.scotland-holiday-cottage.com /deeside/aberdeenshire1.htm (446 words)

	theHays & the Watts @ Delgatie Castle
		the Hays & the Watts @ Delgatie Castle
		Picture: Capt Hay in the castle's Tulip Room of Delgatie Castle.
		Picture: Capt Hay in the circular stairway of Delgatie Castle.
	www.viehay.freeserve.co.uk /castle.htm (278 words)

	Delgatie Castle
		The home of the late Captain Hay of Delgatie it has painted ceilings dated 1592 and 1597.
		Displays of finepaintings, armoury, Victorian clothes combined with the atmosphere of a lived in home makes Delgatie Castle well worth a visit.
		Spoil yourself in our tearoom before you leave with the best in home-baking.
	www.agtb.org /delgatiecastle.htm (87 words)

	Delgatie Castle Self Catering in
		The Castle's location provides an ideal touring base, with the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness both approximately an hours' drive away.
		Delgatie has tremendous character and a distinct sense of history.
		Whether for a half-day visit and refreshment in the cosy Tea Room or for a lengthier stay, Delgatie is sure to please.
	www.travelscotland.co.uk /delgatie-castle.htm (240 words)

	Lycos- 'Delgatie Castle - Clan Hay - Dating from about 1050, Delgatie is a uniquely Scottish Castle
		Delgatie Castle - Clan Hay - Dating from about 1050, Delgatie is a uniquely Scottish Castle
		It is the home of the late Captain and Mrs Hay of Delgatie, and is the Clan Hay Centre.
		It is set peacefully within its extensive estate, with gardens and many delightful walks for guests to enjoy.
	shopping.lycos.co.uk /8703en37315735.html (233 words)

	Delgatie Castle, United Kingdom
		Inland about 11mi/17.6km south of MacDuff stands the tower house known as the Hays of Delgatie.
		While parts of the castle go back to the 11th century most of it was built during the 16th and 17th centuries.
		The portrait of Mary Stuart in one of the bedrooms relates to the fact that she stayed here in 1562 after the Battle of Corrichie.
	planetware.com /.../delgatie-castle-gb-grm-delg.htm (122 words)

	Delgatie Castle
		The original tower of Delgatie Castle, standing two miles east of Turriff, dates from the mid-16th century, having been enlarged between 1570-79.
		Substantial modifications have been made over the years, although the original 16th century interiors within the jamb have been preserved.
		The first floor contains a ballroom and the Tulip and Painted Rooms on the second and third floors have painted ceilings.
	www.scotcolour.com /castles/delgatiecastle.htm (63 words)

	Delgatie Castle Self-catering in Turriff - Aberdeen & Grampian - UK Cottage
		Delgatie Castle Self-catering in Turriff - Aberdeen & Grampian - UK Cottage
		The self-service flat includes an elegant four-poster bedroom and lovely views of the castle grounds.
		The comfortable sitting room provides the perfect place to relax after an afternoon spent exploring the region around Delgatie.
	www.ukcottage.com /aberdeen+grampian/delgatie-castle.htm (165 words)

	Delgatie Castle Encyclopedia Article @ 216.92.11.26 () (Site not responding. Last check: )
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	Castle trail Driving tours (Site not responding. Last check: )
		With eleven of the worlds most unique castles, this area has a rich castle tradition to captivate you with romance, legends and even ghosts on this clearly signposted tourist trail.
		Continue north along the A947 which will take you to Delgatie Castle just past Turriff.
		century castle enshrines five centuries of Scottish history within its five towers.
	www.4star-scottish-guesthouses.co.uk /DriveCastle.htm (387 words)

	Delgatie Castle, Turriff. Hand picked Places to Visit in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
		The home of the late Captain Hay of Delgatie, Delgatie Castle dates from 1030 and boasts displays of original Victorian clothes, original painted ceilings and one of the widest turnpike stairs in Scotland.
		In order that his life’s work would continue, Captain Hay made the Castle into a non-profit making charitable trust to continue the restoration and maintenance of the Castle.
		The Castle is also the official Clan Hay Centre.
	www.heritagebritain.com /places/119.html (184 words)

	Banff and Buchan Arts Forum - Art in the Environment - List of Artefacts
		The late Captain Hay of Delgatie was an inveterate collector and the castle has many decorative elements that are now difficult to attribute to exact dates and provenances.
		The new Banff Castle, built by Lord Deskford in 1750, stands on the grounds of the original fortified castle.
		The railway guard's van has been modified by the addition of an upstairs and a spiral staircase, it is installed on a short section of track.
	www.bbaf-arts.org.uk /sites/bbaf/art-in-env/list.asp?sort=d (856 words)

	Overview of Delgatie Castle (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Located at Delgatie, near Turriff in Aberdeenshire, Delgatie Castle is thought to date from 1030, although the present castle is more likely a 16th Century building (c.1570).
		A Buchan property in the mid 14th century and subsequently granted to the Hays, it has undergone many changes in ownership but now has returned to Hay ownership, and under the supervision of Captain John Hay it underwent major restoration.
		The castle has displays of stonemasonry and heraldry as well as a collection of portraits and antiques.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/features/featurefirst6377.html (107 words)

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