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Blackhall Castle (site of)

Blackhall Castle was a country house built in 1771, and demolished in 1946.

It is thought to have been built on the site of an earlier defensive keep, which may have been redesigned with 18th century additions.

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Alternative names for Blackhall Castle

Black Hall Castle

Where is Blackhall Castle?

Blackhall Castle is in the parish of Strachan and the county of Kincardineshire.

Grid reference:NO 6701 9609

Lat / long:57.05405277,-2.544073994

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Weather at Blackhall Castle

6°C
max 6°C / min 6°C
7km/h SSE
1007mb
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06:13 18:22

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Weather observed at Banchory at 19:30

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Castles near Blackhall Castle

Inchmarlo (site of)

0.8km away

Castle of Leys

3.8km away

Cluny Crichton Castle

4.1km away

Strachan

4.1km away

Tilquhillie Castle

5.4km away

Castle Maud

5.8km away

Crathes Castle

6.4km away

Castle of Easter Clune

7.3km away

Kilduthie (site of)

7.6km away
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Ancient sites near Blackhall Castle

Loch Of Leys crannog

3.8km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

10.7km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

10.8km away

Tomnaverie stone circle

19.9km away

Fetteresso cursus

20.3km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

25.5km away

Purlieknowe cursus

25.7km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

26.1km away

Inchbare North cursus

30.9km away
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Pictish stones near Blackhall Castle

Cothill Class I symbol stone

7.0km away

Park House Class I symbol stone

11.0km away

Birse Class II cross slab

11.6km away

Formaston Class II cross slab

13.6km away

Nether Corskie Class I symbol stone

15.6km away

Lang Stane Class I symbol stone

16.0km away

St Ringan's Cairn Class II cross slab

16.6km away

Fordoun Stone Class II cross slab

18.4km away

Monymusk Class II symbol stone

19.3km away
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Pictish sites near Blackhall Castle

Dunnicaer fort

23.9km away

Nigg silver chain

28.1km away

Parkhill silver chain

29.8km away

Gaulcross hoard

69.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

92.3km away

Burghead fort

92.4km away

Torvean silver chain

112.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

121.4km away

Haddington silver chain

123.4km away
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Accommodation near Blackhall Castle

Tor-Na-Coille Hotel
hotelBanchory
2.1km away
Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBanchory
2.4km away
Banchory Lodge
hotelBanchory
3.2km away
Raemoir House Hotel
hotelBanchory
3.4km away
Huntly Arms
hotelAboyne
14.8km away
Maryculter House Hotel
hotel, restaurantMaryculter
17.6km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
19.5km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen West
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
19.6km away
Gardeners Cottage
self-catering cottageFettercairn
20.2km away
Avenue Cottage
self-catering cottageFettercairn
20.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Blackhall Castle

Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBanchory
2.4km away
Maryculter House Hotel
hotel, restaurantMaryculter
17.6km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
19.5km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen West
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
19.6km away
Aberdeen Arms
self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne
20.7km away
Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges
hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet
21.4km away
Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel and Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantAberdeen
22.0km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen South (Portlethen)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
24.4km away
Norwood Hall Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCults
24.7km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
24.8km 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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