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Boghead

Where is Boghead?

Boghead is in the parish of Alvah and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 700 543

Lat / long: 57.5777530, -2.5032895

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OS Map for Boghead

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Banff, Macduff & Turriff (Fyvie)
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Weather at Boghead

8°C
max 9°C / min 8°C
39km/h SSE
981mb
89%
100%
06:07 18:26

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Turriff at 02:46

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near Boghead

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

8.1km away

Blairshinnoch souterrain

9.9km away

Raich stone circle

12.5km away

Castle of Findon fort

13.7km away

Cullykhan fort

18.2km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

25.9km away

Sheldon stone circle

31.8km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

33.6km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

40.3km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near Boghead

Balravie Castle (site of)

0.6km away

Dunlugas (possible)

1.3km away

Forglen House

2.4km away

Kinnedar Castle

2.9km away

Gairnieston Castle

3.6km away

Ha' Hillock, Auchinbadie

4.2km away

Eden Castle

4.4km away

Carnousie Castle

4.8km away

Turriff Castle

4.9km away
more castles....
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Pictish stones near Boghead

King Edward Class I symbol stone

3.6km away

Turriff Manse Class I symbol stone

4.9km away

North Redhill Class I symbol stone

15.9km away

Rothiemay Class I symbol stone

16.1km away

Fyvie School House Class I symbol stone

17.4km away

Fyvie 1 Class I symbol stone

17.9km away

Fyvie 2 Class I symbol stone

17.9km away

Goose Stone Class I symbol stone

18.0km away

Tillytarmont 5 Class I symbol stone

18.1km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Boghead

Gaulcross hoard

19.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

44.7km away

Nigg silver chain

57.2km away

Burghead fort

60.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

71.9km away

Torvean silver chain

104.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

149.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

179.6km away

Haddington silver chain

181.5km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Boghead

The Fife Arms Hotel
hotelTurriff
5.9km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
6.6km away
Fife Lodge Hotel
hotelBanff
9.1km away
Banff Springs Hotel
hotelBanff
10.2km away
Highland Haven Hotel
hotelMacduff
10.2km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
11.4km away
Bankhead Croft
bed and breakfastGamrie
11.6km away
Harbour View House
hotelPortsoy
16.2km away
The Boyne Hotel
hotelPortsoy
16.2km away
Mannoch Hill Cottage
bed and breakfastHuntly
16.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Boghead

Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
6.6km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
11.4km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
22.7km away
Dean's of Huntly
caféHuntly
22.8km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
27.6km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
29.2km away
Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
30.3km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
36.3km away
Baxters Fochabers
caféFochabers
36.3km away
Fiddichside Inn
barCraigellachie
41.5km away
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Published on the 20th of June 2012 at 4:50 pm. Updated on the 21st of June 2012 at 12:50 am.

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