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Achallader Castle

Alternative names for Achallader Castle

Achallader House; Achallader Tower

Where is Achallader Castle?

Achallader Castle is in the parish of Glenorchy and Inishail and the county of Argyll.

Grid reference:NN 32218 44249

Lat / long:56.560139,-4.7317467

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OS Map for Achallader Castle

OS map 377
Loch Etive & Glen Orchy (Dalmally, Tyndrum, Bridge of Orchy & Taynuilt)
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Weather at Achallader Castle

7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C
5km/h SSE
1021mb
82%
100%
05:49 18:55

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at East Laroch at 21:08

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Achallader Castle

Loch Dochart Castle

20.3km away

Meggernie Castle

23.2km away

Stronmilchan (site of)

23.4km away

Glen Strae Castle (possible)

23.4km away

Kilchurn Castle

25.1km away

Kerrowmore motte

26.7km away

Finlarig Castle

27.2km away

Castle of Eilan Rowan (site of)

27.6km away

Kinnell House

27.9km away
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Ancient sites near Achallader Castle

Tigh na Cailleach sacred site

6.0km away

Caisteal Cona Bhacain fort

16.2km away

Cona Bhacain standing stone

16.3km away

Tirai standing stone

22.1km away

Eilean nam Faoileag crannog

24.8km away

Kerrowmore stone circle

26.3km away

Kerrowmore fort

26.6km away

Acharn standing stone

27.0km away

Kinnell stone circle

27.9km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Achallader Castle

Struan Class I symbol stone

53.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

56.5km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

56.5km away

Priest's Stone Class III cross-slab

61.1km away

Dunfallandy Stone Class II cross slab

63.5km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

63.5km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

63.6km away

Logierait Class II cross-slab

64.9km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

69.0km away
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Pictish sites near Achallader Castle

Torvean silver chain

104.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

114.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

121.2km away

Borland silver chain

122.1km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

133.2km away

Haddington silver chain

137.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

142.7km away

Burghead fort

148.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

150.7km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Achallader Castle

Bridge of Orchy Hotel
hotel, bunkhouse, pub, restaurantBridge of Orchy
5.2km away
Inveroran Hotel
hotelBridge of Orchy
5.5km away
Kings House Hotel
hotelGlencoe
12.2km away
Tyndrum Lodge Hotel
hotelTyndrum
13.7km away
Best Western The Crianlarich Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCrianlarich
19.9km away
Crianlarich SYHA Hostel
hostelCrianlarich
20.0km away
Inverardran House
bed and breakfastCrianlarich
20.3km away
Tailrace Inn
hotel, pubKinlochleven
22.3km away
Corrour Station House SYHA Hostel
hostelCorrour
22.4km away
Macdonald Hotel & Cabins
hotel, pub, restaurant, campsiteKinlochleven
22.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Achallader Castle

Bridge of Orchy Hotel
hotel, bunkhouse, pub, restaurantBridge of Orchy
5.2km away
The Green Welly Stop
restaurant, caféTyndrum
13.9km away
Best Western The Crianlarich Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCrianlarich
19.9km away
The Rod & Reel
pubCrianlarich
20.0km away
Antler Bar
pubKinlochleven
22.2km away
Tailrace Inn
hotel, pubKinlochleven
22.3km away
Macdonald Hotel & Cabins
hotel, pub, restaurant, campsiteKinlochleven
22.8km away
The Drover's Inn
hotel, pubInverarnan
25.9km away
Glenlyon Tearoom
caféBridge of Balgie
26.0km away
The Glencoe Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlencoe
26.6km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 11th of November 2011 at 6:35 pm. Updated on the 27th of July 2021 at 3:13 pm.

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