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Brodie Castle

📍 Moray, Scotland

4.3 ★★★★ 1,800 reviews

About

Brodie Castle is a well-preserved Z-plan tower house located north of Brodie about 3.5 miles west of Forres, in Moray, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building, and the grounds are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.

A well-preserved Z-plan tower house west of Forres in Moray, Scotland. Built in 1567, burned by Montrose's forces in 1645, then rebuilt. Features fine 17th-century plasterwork and an important collection of paintings. National Trust for Scotland. Category A listed.

Getting There

🚗 Drive via A96
Off the A96, 4 miles west of Forres. From Inverness: 25 miles (30 min). Well signed.
🚌 Stagecoach 10
Inverness–Elgin service passes nearby. Alight at Brodie, then a short walk.
🅿️ NTS Car Park
Free for NTS members. Large car park at the estate.

Terrain & Accessibility

♿ Partial Access🌳 Grounds & Pond🏛️ Stairs in Castle

The Z-plan castle has stairs throughout — ground floor rooms accessible. Famous for its collection of paintings and the Brodie daffodil collection (best in Apr–May). Playful Trails for families in the grounds. NTS property with shop and tearoom.

Events & Activities

APR
10
Daffodil Season
The famous Brodie daffodil collection in bloom — over 100 varieties in the grounds and woodland.
SEASONAL
Free with grounds admission

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