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Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

The Castle of Cullen – Buchan was the home of the Barclay de Tolly family, and is thought to have been completed in 1574. Nothing is now visible on the site – Mains of Cullen farmhouse had thick walls and architectural fragments built into it, but was destroyed by fire in 2001 and subsequently demolished.

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Alternative names for Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

Castle Of Cullen, Castle Of Cullen - Buchan, Cullen Castle

Where is Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan?

Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan is in the parish of Gamrie and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference:NJ 7317 6365

Lat / long:57.66173443,-2.450892025

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Weather at Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

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47km/h SW
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Ancient sites near Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

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Pictish stones near Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

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Pictish sites near Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

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Accommodation near Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

Highland Haven Hotel
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3.0km away
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4.8km away
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5.3km away
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5.9km away
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13.3km away
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14.3km away
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14.4km away
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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Castle Of Cullen Of Buchan

Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
13.3km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:57 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 9:57 pm.

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