Duff House

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Overview
The house was designed by William Adam for William Duff, later Earl of Fife. The main block was roofed in 1739, but the planned wings were never built. Although it is incomplete, the house is still considered one of Britain's finest Georgian baroque buildings. Duff House is a Country House Gallery of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Features

  • Opening Times
  • Open all year
  • Opening Times: Open all year, Apr-Oct, daily 11-5; Nov-Mar, Thu-Sun 11-4 (last admission 30mins before closing). Tearoom open Apr-Oct, daily 11-4; Nov-Mar, Thu-Sat 11-4. Closed 25-26 Dec & 1-2 Jan. Check website for unexpected closures

  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite
  • Cafe
Location
BANFF, AB45 3SX
About the area
Visitors to Aberdeenshire with any kind of interest in history are in for a treat. There are more castles to the acre in Aberdeenshire than anywhere else in Britain.
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Duff House

Recommended by Visit England Logo
Overview
The house was designed by William Adam for William Duff, later Earl of Fife. The main block was roofed in 1739, but the planned wings were never built. Although it is incomplete, the house is still considered one of Britain's finest Georgian baroque buildings. Duff House is a Country House Gallery of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Features
  • Opening Times
  • Open all year
  • Opening Times: Open all year, Apr-Oct, daily 11-5; Nov-Mar, Thu-Sun 11-4 (last admission 30mins before closing). Tearoom open Apr-Oct, daily 11-4; Nov-Mar, Thu-Sat 11-4. Closed 25-26 Dec & 1-2 Jan. Check website for unexpected closures
  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite
  • Cafe
Location
BANFF, AB45 3SX
About the area
Area image
Visitors to Aberdeenshire with any kind of interest in history are in for a treat. There are more castles to the acre in Aberdeenshire than anywhere else in Britain.