A Castle for the King
Visit these spectacular ruins and hear about the Gordon’s of Huntly
The Gordons of Huntly fought for hundreds of years for the Stuart kings of Scotland, in the mid-17th century; the castle is destroyed. Huntly loses his head and 3 of his sons die fighting for the king.
Visit these spectacular ruins and hear about the Gordon’s story. Meet some of the royalist defenders of the castle in 1647 and see the weapons.
Dates
Performances on 6/20/2026 12:00:00 AM
Daily starting on 20th June 2026 at 12:00 for 2 occurrences
Saturday 20 June 2026 12:00PM to 4:00PM
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Huntly Castle, , Huntly, AB54 4SH
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Photography and FilmingPerformances on 6/21/2026 12:00:00 AM
Daily starting on 20th June 2026 at 12:00 for 2 occurrences
Sunday 21 June 2026 12:00PM to 4:00PM
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Huntly Castle, , Huntly, AB54 4SH
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Photography and Filming