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Achadun Castle

Alternative names for Achadun Castle

Achanduin Castle

Where is Achadun Castle?

Achadun Castle is in the parish of Lismore and Appin and the county of Argyll.

Grid reference:NM 80432 39270

Lat / long:56.494147,-5.5685677

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OS Map for Achadun Castle

OS map 376
Oban & North Lorn (Benderloch, Lismore & Loch Creran)
OS Explorer map 376


Directions to Achadun Castle

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Weather at Achadun Castle

9°C
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7km/h E
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06:25 18:34

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Weather observed at Oban at 22:02

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

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Castles near Achadun Castle

Castle Coeffin

6.7km away

Duart Castle

6.8km away

Glensanda Castle

7.8km away

Dunollie Castle

9.1km away

Dunstaffnage Castle

9.2km away

Barcaldine Castle

10.4km away

Ardtornish Castle

11.7km away

Gylen Castle

12.8km away

Gallanach Castle (site of)

13.4km away
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Ancient sites near Achadun Castle

An Dun broch

1.7km away

Tirefour Castle broch

7.3km away

Culcharron cairn

10.8km away

An Sean Chaisteal broch

27.4km away

Dun nan Gall broch

37.2km away

Dun Mhuilig broch

37.4km away

Upper Largie cursus

40.0km away

Dun Bhuirg (possible) broch

40.2km away

An Sean Dun broch

40.9km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Achadun Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

45.8km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

96.8km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

96.8km away

Struan Class I symbol stone

103.8km away

Priest's Stone Class III cross-slab

112.8km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

112.9km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

112.9km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

115.2km away

Dunfallandy Stone Class II cross slab

115.4km away
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Pictish sites near Achadun Castle

Torvean silver chain

134.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

153.5km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

155.0km away

Borland silver chain

155.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

162.7km away

Haddington silver chain

181.6km away

Burghead fort

185.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

187.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

190.5km away
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Accommodation near Achadun Castle

Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCraignure
9.2km away
Best Western Queens Hotel, Oban
hotel, restaurant, barOban
9.8km away
Wide Mouthed Frog
hotel, restaurant, barOban
9.8km away
Isle Of Eriska Hotel
hotel, restaurant, self-cateringOban
9.8km away
Dun Na Mara
hotelBenderloch
9.9km away
Oban SYHA Hostel
hostelOban
9.9km away
Oban Lodge SYHA Hostel
hostelOban
9.9km away
Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barOban
9.9km away
Kings Knoll Hotel
hotel, barOban
10.1km away
Regent Hotel
hotelOban
10.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Achadun Castle

Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCraignure
9.2km away
Best Western Queens Hotel, Oban
hotel, restaurant, barOban
9.8km away
Wide Mouthed Frog
hotel, restaurant, barOban
9.8km away
Isle Of Eriska Hotel
hotel, restaurant, self-cateringOban
9.8km away
Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barOban
9.9km away
Kings Knoll Hotel
hotel, barOban
10.1km away
Oban Caledonian Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
10.8km away
The Airds Hotel
hotel, restaurant, self-catering cottageAppin
11.9km away
Knipoch House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
16.8km away
Cuilfail Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKilmelford
26.8km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 11th of November 2011 at 6:35 pm. Updated on the 12th of November 2011 at 2:35 am.

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