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Duchray Castle

Where is Duchray Castle?

Duchray Castle is in the parish of Drymen and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference: NS 48114 99894

Lat / long: 56.16742700, -4.44770820

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OS Map for Duchray Castle

The Trossachs (Callander, Aberfoyle & Lochearnhead, Balquhidder & Strathyre)
OS Explorer map 365/OL46


Directions to Duchray Castle

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Weather at Duchray Castle

2°C
max 3°C / min 2°C
30km/h ENE
1001mb
100%
90%
08:20 16:40

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Balfron at 05:16

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Duchray Castle

Castles near Duchray Castle

Duke Murdoch's Castle

1.7km away

Peel of Claggans (site of)

5.2km away

Gartartan Castle

5.3km away

Talla Castle

9.1km away

Gartincaber

9.8km away

Keir of Cashley motte

10.2km away

Buchanan Castle

11.4km away

Peel of Buchanan (site of)

11.5km away

Castle Of Rednock

12.1km away
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Ancient sites near Duchray Castle

Craigievern broch

9.7km away

Strathcashell Point crannog

11.0km away

Craigie fort

11.1km away

Clairinsh crannog

11.8km away

Mill Cairn crannog

11.8km away

Fairy Knowe broch

11.8km away

Inchcruin crannog

13.1km away

Loch Lubnaig crannog

15.3km away

Balgair Muir standing stone

15.8km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Duchray Castle

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

22.6km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

22.6km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

42.5km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

45.4km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

50.8km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

50.8km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

57.2km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

60.0km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

64.5km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Duchray Castle

Todholes (possible) silver chain

77.4km away

Borland silver chain

78.7km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

86.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

93.0km away

Haddington silver chain

106.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

112.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

113.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

135.8km away

Torvean silver chain

144.4km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Duchray Castle

Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Resort
hotel, self-catering, bar, restaurantAberfoyle
3.5km away
Inchrie Castle
hotelAberfoyle
3.7km away
Rob Roy Hotel
hotelAberfoyle
4.8km away
Gartmore House
hotelGartmore
5.3km away
Strathblane Country House
hotelBuchlyvie
10.4km away
The Lake of Menteith Hotel
hotelPort of Menteith
10.6km away
Loaninghead Farm Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastDrymen
10.7km away
Bramblewood
bed and breakfastDrymen
10.8km away
The Oak Tree Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantBalmaha
10.8km away
Balmaha House Bunkhouse
bed and breakfast, bunkhouseBalmaha
10.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Duchray Castle

Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Resort
hotel, self-catering, bar, restaurantAberfoyle
3.5km away
The Oak Tree Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantBalmaha
10.8km away
The Winnock Hotel
hotel, restaurant, pubDrymen
11.3km away
Best Western Buchanan Arms Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barDrymen
11.6km away
Rowardennan Hotel
hotel, pubRowardennan
12.0km away
Loch Lomond Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLuss
14.1km away
Killearn Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKillearn
14.5km away
Poppies Hotel and Restaurant
hotel, restaurant, barCallander
16.1km away
Mhor Bread
caféCallendar
16.6km away
Dreadnought Hotel
hotel, barCallander
16.6km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 24th of January 2012 at 9:08 pm. Updated on the 20th of July 2016 at 6:01 pm.

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