Bawmoral Castle is a lairge hoose in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire. It is locatit naur the veelage o Crathie, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) wast o Ballater an 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east o Braemar. Bawmoral haes been ane o the residences o the Breetish Ryal Faimily syne 1852, whan it wis bocht bi Queen Victoria an her consort, Prince Albert.