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Brandy Den (site of)

A castle belonging to the Lords of Fern in the 14th century was said to have stood in Brandy Den, the last remnants of it being removed in the 19th century. I haven’t as yet been able to ascertain its name.

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Where is Brandy Den?

Brandy Den is in the parish of Fern and the county of Angus.

Grid reference:NO 478 610

Lat / long:56.7377100,-2.8548974

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OS Map for Brandy Den

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Forfar, Brechin & Edzell (Strathmore East)
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Castles near Brandy Den

Vayne Castle

1.9km away

Easter Ogil (site of)

2.5km away

Knipie (site of)

2.7km away

Wester Ogil (site of)

3.2km away

Barnyards (site of)

3.4km away

Coull (site of)

3.9km away

Markhouse (site of)

4.4km away

Finavon Castle

4.9km away

Inshewan (site of)

5.3km away
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Ancient sites near Brandy Den

Finavon rock art

6.1km away

Finavon fort

6.1km away

Hill of Finavon rock art

6.3km away

Inchbare North cursus

13.9km away

Inchbare South cursus

13.9km away

Kinalty cursus

15.6km away

Milton cursus

15.8km away

Balneaves Cottage cursus

17.2km away

Douglasmuir cursus

18.8km away
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Pictish stones near Brandy Den

Woodrae 1 Class II cross slab

6.0km away

Woodrae 2 Class II cross slab

6.0km away

Flemington Class III symbol stone

7.1km away

Arnhall (possible) Class I symbol stone

14.9km away

Tealing Church Class II cross slab

24.2km away

St Ringan's Cairn Class II cross slab

25.5km away

St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab

25.6km away

Strathmartine 1 Class I symbol stone

26.9km away

Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone

27.6km away
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Pictish sites near Brandy Den

Dunnicaer fort

46.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

54.0km away

Nigg silver chain

62.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

68.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

86.7km away

Haddington silver chain

87.5km away

Gaulcross hoard

103.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

105.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

113.1km away
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Accommodation near Brandy Den

Royal Hotel, Forfar
hotelForfar
10.5km away
Chapelbank Hotel
hotelForfar
10.5km away
Crawford Cottages
self-catering cottageKirriemuir
11.1km away
Gramarcy House
bed and breakfastBrechin
11.7km away
Northern Hotel
hotelBrechin
12.0km away
The Glenesk Hotel
hotelEdzell
14.5km away
Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
15.0km away
Prosen Hostel
hostelGlenprosen
17.2km away
Castleton House Hotel
hotelEassie
20.3km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
20.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Brandy Den

Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
15.0km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
20.4km away
Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
24.0km away
Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
26.2km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
27.4km away
19th Hole Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCarnoustie
27.8km away
Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCarnoustie
28.0km away
Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
28.2km away
Best Western Woodlands Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry
29.4km away
Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
30.3km away
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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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