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Auchernach Castle

Behind the ruins of Auchernach House, which was built in 1809 and demolished in 1945, are the remains of the vaulted basement of an older castle.

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Alternative names for Auchernach Castle

Auchernach House

Where is Auchernach Castle?

Auchernach Castle is in the parish of Strathdon and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference:NJ 33033 15930

Lat / long:57.229224,-3.110807

OS Map for Auchernach Castle

Aboyne, Alford & Strathdon
OS Explorer map OL59

Correen Hills & Glenlivet (Bennachie, Ladder Hills, Insch & Rhynie)
OS Explorer map OL62

Directions to Auchernach Castle

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Weather at Auchernach Castle

5°C
max 5°C / min 4°C

8km/h SSE
1004mb
94%
100%
06:15 18:24

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Blackmill at 22:35

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Auchernach Castle

Ancient sites near Auchernach Castle

Buchaam souterrain

6.8km away

Tomnaverie stone circle

19.9km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

37.9km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

39.7km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

40.4km away

Raich stone circle

40.8km away

Loch Of Leys crannog

41.4km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

43.3km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

43.6km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Auchernach Castle

Newton House 1 Class I symbol stone

12.7km away

Delnadamph Class I symbol stone

12.7km away

Tillypronie Class I symbol stone

12.9km away

Migvie Class II symbol stone

14.0km away

Coynach Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

Corrachree Class I symbol stone

17.2km away

Tullich Class I symbol stone

19.3km away

Tom na Heron Class I symbol stone

19.4km away

Rhynie 8 Class I symbol stone

19.5km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Auchernach Castle

Gaulcross hoard

52.2km away

Parkhill silver chain

57.3km away

Burghead fort

57.6km away

Nigg silver chain

62.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

63.1km away

Torvean silver chain

73.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

108.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

143.1km away

Haddington silver chain

143.4km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Auchernach Castle

Aberdeen Arms

self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne

19.0km away

The Deeside Inn

hotel, restaurant, barBallater

20.6km away

Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges

hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet

21.4km away

Fiddichside Inn

barCraigellachie

29.4km away

Dean's of Huntly

caféHuntly

30.6km away

Garth Hotel & Restaurant

hotel, restaurantGrantown on Spey

32.0km away

Clootie Dumpling Restaurant

restaurant, caféDulnain Bridge

35.7km away

Macdonald Pittodrie House

hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie

37.5km away

Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBanchory

41.5km away

Macdonald Lochanhully Woodland Club

self-catering apartments, barCarrbridge

41.9km away

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Auchernach Castle

Alternative names for Auchernach Castle

Where is Auchernach Castle?

OS Map for Auchernach Castle

Directions to Auchernach Castle

Weather at Auchernach Castle

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Auchernach Castle

Castle of Badenyon (site of)

Doune of Invernochty

Candacraig House

Colquhonnie Castle

Skellater House

Castle Newe

Glenbuchat Castle

Glenkindy Castle (site of)

Corgarff Castle

Ancient sites near Auchernach Castle

Buchaam souterrain

Tomnaverie stone circle

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

East Aquhorthies stone circle

Raich stone circle

Loch Of Leys crannog

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

Pictish stones near Auchernach Castle

Newton House 1 Class I symbol stone

Delnadamph Class I symbol stone

Tillypronie Class I symbol stone

Migvie Class II symbol stone

Coynach Class I symbol stone

Corrachree Class I symbol stone

Tullich Class I symbol stone

Tom na Heron Class I symbol stone

Rhynie 8 Class I symbol stone

Pictish sites near Auchernach Castle

Gaulcross hoard

Parkhill silver chain

Burghead fort

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Torvean silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Accommodation near Auchernach Castle

Kildrummy Castle Hotel

Tomintoul SYHA Hostel

Argyle Guest House, Tomintoul

Miltown House B&B

Glendavan House

Aberdeen Arms

Morven View Cottages

Glenernan Bothy

Glenernan Guest House

The Auld Kirk

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Auchernach Castle

Aberdeen Arms

The Deeside Inn

Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges

Fiddichside Inn

Dean's of Huntly

Garth Hotel & Restaurant

Clootie Dumpling Restaurant

Macdonald Pittodrie House

Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel

Macdonald Lochanhully Woodland Club

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Published on the 30th of July 2011 at 1:13 am. Updated on the 30th of July 2011 at 9:13 am.

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