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Braikie Castle

Where is Braikie Castle?

Braikie Castle is in the parish of Kinnell and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 62846 50893

Lat / long: 56.6483620, -2.6075036

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OS Map for Braikie Castle

Arbroath, Montrose & Carnoustie (Laurencekirk)
OS Explorer map 382


Arbroath, Montrose & Carnoustie (Laurencekirk)
OS Explorer map 382


Directions to Braikie Castle

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Weather at Braikie Castle

12°C
max 13°C / min 12°C
28km/h WSW
1001mb
71%
75%
04:43 19:35

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Kinnell at 18:24

Alternative names for Braikie Castle

Brackie Castle; Brakoe Castle

References (books)

The Castles of ScotlandMartin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Braikie Castle

Easter Braikie (site of)

1.0km away

Bolshan (site of)

1.7km away

Boysack (site of)

1.9km away

Kinnell Castle (site of)

3.0km away

Fithie (site of)

3.6km away

Kinblethmont

4.0km away

Farnell Castle

4.6km away

Colliston Castle

4.8km away

Middleton

5.0km away

Historic sites near Braikie Castle

Pictish stones

  • Flemington Class III symbol stone (11.41 km)
  • Woodrae Castle Class II cross slab (12.33 km)
  • Woodrae Castle (lost) Class II cross slab (12.33 km)
  • Tealing Church Class II cross slab (25.86 km)
  • St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab (28.56 km)
  • Strathmartine 1 Class I symbol stone (29.26 km)
  • Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone (29.38 km)
  • Bullion Class I symbol stone (34.87 km)
  • Benvie Class III cross slab (35.62 km)
  • High Keillor Class I symbol stone (37.03 km)
more Pictish stones....

Ancient sites

  • Balneaves Cottagecursus (2.69 km)
  • Douglasmuircursus (3.04 km)
  • Miltoncursus (3.75 km)
  • Old Montrosecursus (7.07 km)
  • Finavonfort (13.02 km)
  • Finavonrock art (13.06 km)
  • Hill of Finavonrock art (14.32 km)
  • Inchbare Southcursus (14.72 km)
  • Inchbare Northcursus (14.94 km)
  • Woodhillcursus (19.69 km)
more ancient sites....
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Accommodation near Braikie Castle

Letham Grange Golf Hotel & Country Estate
hotelColliston
5.1km away
Northern Hotel
hotelBrechin
9.9km away
Gramarcy House
bed and breakfastBrechin
9.9km away
Courtyard Cottage
self-catering cottageLetham
10.3km away
Coachman's Cottage
self-catering cottageLaurencekirk
11.0km away
Park Hotel, Ferryden
hotelFerryden
11.2km away
Chapel House B&B
bed and breakfastFerryden
11.2km away
Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
11.3km away
Rose Cottage
self-catering cottageCairndow
14.9km away
Woodcutter's Cottage
self-catering cottageLaurencekirk
15.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Braikie Castle

Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
11.3km away
19th Hole Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCarnoustie
17.7km away
Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCarnoustie
18.1km away
Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
20.4km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
22.2km away
Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
23.7km away
Best Western Woodlands Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry
24.6km away
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantDundee
30.1km away
Hilton Dundee / St Andrews Coast Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDundee
30.4km away
Papa Joe's Dundee
restaurantDundee
30.6km away
more food.... / more drink....

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A pair of educational castles in Edinburgh
Published on the 28th of April 2012 at 9:14 am. Updated on the 28th of April 2012 at 5:14 pm.

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