This earthwork castle dates from around the 11th and was built by the de Lundins family from Angus. The castle was enclosed by a wooden "Palacium" or Palisade, from which the Peel takes its name. It probably served as a secondary residence. Map location.
![The Peel of Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire
This earthwork castle dates from around the 11th and was built by the de Lundins family from Angus. The castle was enclosed by a wooden "Palacium" or Palisade, from which the Peel takes its name. It probably served as a secondary residence. [url=http://streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=357681&Y=803696&A=Y&Z=120/] Map location. [/url]](albums/userpics/10001/normal_The_peel_of_lumphanan.jpg "Click to view full size image
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The Peel of Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire
This earthwork castle dates from around the 11th and was built by the de Lundins family from Angus. The castle was enclosed by a wooden \"Palacium\" or Palisade, from which the Peel takes its name. It probably served as a secondary residence. [url=http://streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=357681&Y=803696&A=Y&Z=120/] Map location. [/url]")
