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Budgate (possible) (site of)

Budgate House is a mid-18th century house however it may occupy the site of an earlier castle.

William Doles of Budwit is on record in 1492.

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Alternative names for Budgate

Bodwit; Bodwyt; Boudded; Boudweit; Budeth; Budgate House; Budget; Budwete; Budwit; Budyait; Budyeit; Budyet; Budyeth; Budyets; Budyett; Budzat; Budzeit; Budzet; Bwdeit; Bydvyt

Surnames associated with Budgate

Dallas

Doles

Where is Budgate?

Budgate is in the parish of Cawdor and the county of Nairnshire.

Grid reference:NH 83611 49491

Lat / long:57.520572,-3.944902

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OS Map for Budgate

OS map 422
Nairn & Cawdor (Darnaway Forest, Ardersier & Culloden Muir)
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Directions to Budgate

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Weather at Budgate

8°C
max 10°C / min 6°C
6km/h SW
1028mb
84%
75%
05:42 18:55

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Dalcross at 09:16

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015
The history of the family of Dallas
James Dallas
Edinburgh, 1921
The Sutherland book (Volume 3)
William Fraser
Edinburgh, 1892

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Budgate

Cawdor Castle

1.2km away

Kilravock Castle

2.2km away

Old Cawdor (site of)

2.8km away

Cantray Dallas (site of)

4.3km away

Cantraydoune

5.8km away

Dalcross Castle

5.9km away

Rait Castle

6.5km away

Cromal Mount

8.1km away

Halhill Castle (site of)

8.3km away
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Ancient sites near Budgate

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

9.3km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

9.3km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

9.4km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

9.4km away

Clootie Well sacred site

19.9km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

30.4km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

36.5km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

36.8km away

Urquhart Castle fort

36.8km away
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Pictish stones near Budgate

Glenferness House Class II cross slab

12.2km away

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

16.9km away

Invereen Class I symbol stone

18.8km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

22.4km away

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

23.3km away

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

30.1km away

Ardross Class I symbol stone

31.0km away

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

31.0km away

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

36.1km away
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Pictish sites near Budgate

Torvean silver chain

19.1km away

Burghead fort

33.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

71.3km away

Parkhill silver chain

111.7km away

Nigg silver chain

119.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

122.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

152.7km away

Haddington silver chain

187.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

189.1km away
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Accommodation near Budgate

The Newton Hotel
hotelBalblair
7.7km away
Claymore House Hotel
hotelNairn
8.2km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
8.2km away
Albert Inn
hotelNairn
8.3km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
8.3km away
Invernairne Guest House
hotelNairn
8.4km away
Braeval Hotel
hotelNairn
8.6km away
Castle Stuart
hotelInverness
9.4km away
Covenanters Inn
hotelNairn
10.1km away
Boath House Hotel
hotelNairn
10.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Budgate

Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
8.2km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
8.3km away
Culloden House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barInverness
11.9km away
Plough Inn
pubRosemarkie
12.9km away
New Drumossie Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
14.6km away
Premier Inn Inverness East
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
15.4km away
Brodie Countryfare
café, restaurantBrodie
16.0km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (Millburn Rd)
hotel, restaurantInverness
16.2km away
Kingsmills Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
16.6km away
Heathmount Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
17.0km away
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Published on the 12th of June 2022 at 12:50 pm. Updated on the 12th of June 2022 at 1:05 pm.

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