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Affleck, an ancient castle in Monikie parish, Forfarshire. It is a fine specimen of the old feudal keep: and, though long uninhabited, is still almost entire. It stands about 5 miles from the coast, yet serves as a landmark to sailors.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "an ancient castle" (ADL Feature Type: "fortifications") |
| Administrative units: | Monikie Parish Angus County |
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