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Arnage Castle

Dating back to around 1550, Arnage Castle was built on the site of an earlier keep. Remodelling work in the late 17th / early 18th century, and again in 1860, has hidden much of the original structure, although it can still be seen on the east and west sides.

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Where is Arnage Castle?

Arnage Castle is in the parish of Ellon and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference:NJ 9349 3704

Lat / long:57.42352828,-2.109907931

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Weather at Arnage Castle

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max 4°C / min 1°C
6km/h SSW
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Castles near Arnage Castle

Savoch Castle

2.7km away

House Of Schivas

3.8km away

Comyn's Castle

4.5km away

Castle of Kinmuck

5.8km away

Shethin Castle

6.6km away

Ellon Castle

6.8km away

Mount of Ellon motte (possible)

7.0km away

Auchleuchries (possible) (site of)

7.0km away

House of Kelly (site of)

7.1km away
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Ancient sites near Arnage Castle

Sheldon stone circle

16.4km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

20.4km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

22.9km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

25.9km away

Boghead souterrain

29.1km away

Castle of Findon fort

30.6km away

Cullykhan fort

30.7km away

Raich stone circle

32.1km away

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

36.8km away
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Pictish stones near Arnage Castle

Old Deer Class I symbol stone

11.6km away

Fetterangus Church Class I symbol stone

14.3km away

Fyvie 1 Class I symbol stone

16.6km away

Fyvie 2 Class I symbol stone

16.6km away

Fyvie School House Class I symbol stone

16.9km away

Bourtie Class I symbol stone

17.8km away

Cairnton Class I symbol stone

19.0km away

Daviot Class I symbol stone

19.3km away

East Balhalgardy Class I symbol stone

21.8km away
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Pictish sites near Arnage Castle

Parkhill silver chain

22.7km away

Nigg silver chain

34.5km away

Gaulcross hoard

48.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

52.6km away

Burghead fort

88.7km away

Torvean silver chain

127.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

139.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

165.6km away

Haddington silver chain

168.5km away
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Accommodation near Arnage Castle

Tarves Hotel Ltd TA Globe Inn
hotelTarves
9.1km away
Udny Arms Hotel
hotelEllon
13.2km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
14.5km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
16.0km away
The White Horse Inn
hotelBalmedie
19.8km away
Rocksley Inn
hotelBoddam
19.9km away
Buchan Braes Hotel
hotelBoddam
20.2km away
Palace Hotel
hotelPeterhead
21.6km away
Kintore Arms Hotel
hotelInverurie
22.4km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
22.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Arnage Castle

Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
14.5km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
16.0km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
22.5km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen North (Bridge Of Don)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
24.5km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
24.5km away
Jurys Inn Aberdeen Airport
hotel, restaurant, barDyce
25.8km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport (Dyce)
hotel, restaurantDyce
25.9km away
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, barBridge Of Don
26.3km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, bar, restaurantBridge Of Don
26.4km away
Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
27.0km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:54 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 9:54 pm.

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