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Braemar Castle

Alternative names for Braemar Castle

Mar Castle

Where is Braemar Castle?

Braemar Castle is in the parish of Crathie and Braemar and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference:NO 1560 9237

Lat / long:57.01427614,-3.390071641

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OS Map for Braemar Castle

OS map OL58
Braemar, Tomintoul & Glen Avon (Beinn a’ Bhuird & Ben Avon)
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Weather at Braemar Castle

8°C
max 9°C / min 8°C
16km/h WNW
1018mb
87%
6%
03:27 21:08

Clear sky
Weather observed at Ballater at 00:47

References (websites)

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Castles near Braemar Castle

Braemar motte (possible)

0.1km away

Kindrochit Castle

1.1km away

Invercauld Castle

1.7km away

Inverey Castle

7.5km away

Old Balmoral Castle

10.2km away

Abergeldie Castle

13.4km away

Corgarff Castle

19.0km away

Steirn (site of)

19.2km away

Glenmuick Castle (site of)

19.4km away
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Ancient sites near Braemar Castle

Gleann Beag stone circle

19.5km away

Diarmid's Grave stone circle

22.5km away

Spittal of Glenshee standing stone

22.7km away

Elrig cairns

27.0km away

Faire na Paitig stone circle

27.5km away

Calamanach standing stone

29.2km away

Croft House standing stone

30.6km away

Wester Enochdhu standing stone

30.9km away

Straloch standing stone

31.0km away
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Pictish stones near Braemar Castle

Delnadamph Class I symbol stone

17.7km away

Newton House 1 Class I symbol stone

17.8km away

Tullich Class I symbol stone

23.9km away

Migvie Class II symbol stone

31.5km away

Tillypronie Class I symbol stone

31.6km away

Coynach Class I symbol stone

31.7km away

Corrachree Class I symbol stone

32.8km away

Balneilean Class I symbol stone

33.6km away

Tom na Heron Class I symbol stone

39.0km away
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Pictish sites near Braemar Castle

Torvean silver chain

71.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

72.7km away

Burghead fort

76.9km away

Parkhill silver chain

78.0km away

Nigg silver chain

79.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

81.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

88.5km away

Haddington silver chain

123.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

124.6km away
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Accommodation near Braemar Castle

Braemar SYHA Hostel
hostelBraemar
1.1km away
Inverey Hostel
hostelInverey
6.8km away
Glen Lui Hotel
hotelBallater
21.0km away
Glenernan Bothy
self-catering cottageBallater
21.1km away
Glenernan Guest House
bed and breakfastBallater
21.1km away
The Auld Kirk
bed and breakfastBallater
21.2km away
Schoolhouse Hostel
hostelBallater
21.4km away
The Deeside Inn
hotel, restaurant, barBallater
21.5km away
Dalmunzie Castle
hotel, restaurant, barSpittal of Glenshee
22.1km away
Gatelodge North
self-catering cottageSpittal of Glenshee
22.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Braemar Castle

The Deeside Inn
hotel, restaurant, barBallater
21.5km away
Dalmunzie Castle
hotel, restaurant, barSpittal of Glenshee
22.1km away
Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges
hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet
30.8km away
The Druie Café Restaurant
café, restaurantRothiemurchus
31.4km away
Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club
self-catering apartments, restaurant, barAviemore
32.8km away
Macdonald Four Seasons Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore
32.9km away
Cairngorm Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAviemore
32.9km away
Macdonald Aviemore Resort
hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore
33.1km away
Macdonald Academy Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore
33.1km away
Ski-ing Doo
restaurantAviemore
33.1km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:54 pm. Updated on the 16th of October 2011 at 7:37 am.

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