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East Drimmie


Strathardle; Glenshee and GlenerichtTimothy Pont, c. 1583 – 1596map image courtesy of NLS

A possible tower named E. Drymmy is marked on Pont’s late 16th century map of Strathardle, Glenshee and Glenericht.

I have placed it at East Drimmie pending further research.

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Alternative names for East Drimmie

E. Drummie; E. Drymmy; East Drummie; Easter Drimmie; Easter Drummie; Haughs Of Drimmie

Where is East Drimmie?

East Drimmie is in the parish of Rattray and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference:NO 17866 49772

Lat / long:56.632556,-3.340495

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OS Map for East Drimmie

OS map 381
Blairgowrie, Kirriemuir & Glamis (Strathmore West)
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Weather at East Drimmie

7°C
max 8°C / min 7°C
6km/h WSW
1028mb
91%
100%
08:05 16:48

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Blairgowrie at 08:47

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

Castles near East Drimmie

Middle Drimmie (possible) (site of)

0.7km away

Craighall Castle

1.6km away

West Drimmie (site of)

1.6km away

Drumlochy Castle

3.5km away

Glasclune Castle

3.7km away

Rannagulzion (site of)

3.9km away

Knockmahar (site of)

4.3km away

Blairgowrie motte (site of)

4.3km away

Newton Castle

4.5km away
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Ancient sites near East Drimmie

Woodside stone circle

0.7km away

Craighall standing stone and rock art

1.7km away

Craighall stone circle

1.9km away

Drumend standing stone

4.6km away

Milton of Rattray cursus

5.4km away

Ardblair stone circle

6.2km away

Cleaven Dyke cursus

9.5km away

Arthurstone standing stone

10.6km away

East Cult standing stones

13.0km away
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Pictish stones near East Drimmie

Murthly Class III stone

13.5km away

High Keillor Class I symbol stone

13.8km away

Logierait Class II cross-slab

21.1km away

St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab

23.1km away

Benvie Class III cross slab

23.6km away

Strathmartine 1 Class I symbol stone

23.8km away

Dunfallandy Stone Class II cross slab

24.1km away

Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone

24.6km away

Bullion Class I symbol stone

25.3km away
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Pictish sites near East Drimmie

Norrie's Law hoard

48.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

78.6km away

Haddington silver chain

83.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

84.9km away

Nigg silver chain

93.2km away

Parkhill silver chain

97.5km away

Borland silver chain

104.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

105.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

106.6km away
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Accommodation near East Drimmie

Bridge of Cally Hotel
hotelBridge of Cally
4.3km away
The Royal Hotel, Blairgowrie
hotelBlairgowrie
4.4km away
Angus Hotel
hotelBlairgowrie
4.5km away
Altamount Country House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBlairgowrie
5.2km away
Old Stables Bed and Breakfast / Self-Catering
bed and breakfastAlyth
6.8km away
Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
6.8km away
Lands of Loyal Hotel
hotelAlyth
6.9km away
The Reid House
bed and breakfastBallintuim
9.4km away
Meikleour Hotel
hotelMeikleour
11.2km away
Glenisla Hotel
hotelGlenisla
11.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near East Drimmie

Altamount Country House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBlairgowrie
5.2km away
Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
6.8km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
11.5km away
Atholl Arms Hotel, Dunkeld
hotel, bar, restaurantDunkeld
16.7km away
Dalmunzie Castle
hotel, restaurant, barSpittal of Glenshee
23.2km away
Murrayshall House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barScone
23.7km away
Atholl Palace Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPitlochry
24.4km away
Premier Inn Dundee West
hotel, restaurantDundee
25.0km away
Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
25.0km away
Holiday Inn Express Perth
hotel, barPerth
25.1km away
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Published on the 24th of June 2020 at 10:40 am. Updated on the 24th of June 2020 at 12:38 pm.

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