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Balthayock Castle

Lower Angus and Perthshire east of the Tay
Timothy Pont, c. 1583 – 96map image courtesy of NLS

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Alternative names for Balthayock Castle

Tower Of Balthayock

Where is Balthayock Castle?

Balthayock Castle is in the parish of Kinnoull and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference:NO 17411 22957

Lat / long:56.391708,-3.339327

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OS Map for Balthayock Castle

Perth & Kinross (Ochil Hills East & Loch Leven)
OS Explorer map 369

Dundee & Sidlaw Hills
OS Explorer map 380

Directions to Balthayock Castle

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Weather at Balthayock Castle

7°C
max 8°C / min 6°C

2km/h ESE
1006mb
91%
100%
05:55 18:41

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Glencarse at 19:07

References (websites)

Castles near Balthayock Castle

Elcho Castle

Glencarse (site of)

Kinfauns Castle

Goddens (site of)

Inchyra (site of)

Pitfour Castle (site of)

Glendoick House

Polkmyl House (site of)

Evelick Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Balthayock Castle

Licher-Stanes stone circle

Abernethy Den stone circle

Blairhall cursus

Bandirran (west) stone circle

Bandirran (east) stone circle

Bandirran stone circle

Dunsinnan Hill fort

Long Man's Grave standing stone

Little Dunsinane broch

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Balthayock Castle

Carpow Class III cross-slab

Abernethy No. 8 Class III cross shaft

Abernethy No. 1 Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 3 Class III cross-slab

Abernethy No. 5 Class III cross shaft

Mugdrum Cross Class III cross

Lindores Stone Class I symbol stone

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

Strathmiglo Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Balthayock Castle

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Whitecleugh silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Balthayock Castle

Murrayshall House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barScone

Breizh

restaurant, caféPerth

Best Western Queens Hotel & Leisure Club

hotel, restaurant, barPerth

Holiday Inn Express Perth

hotel, barPerth

The Famous Bein Inn

hotel, restaurant, barAberargie

Huntingtower Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barAlmondbank

Fernie Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLetham

Luigino's

hotel, restaurantFalkland

The Covenanter Hotel

hotel, restaurant, bar, caféFalkland

Premier Inn Dundee West

hotel, restaurantDundee

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