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Fincharn Castle

Alternative names for Fincharn Castle

Finchurn Castle; Fionchairn Castle; Glassery Castle

Where is Fincharn Castle?

Fincharn Castle is in the parish of Kilmichael Glassary and the county of Argyll.

Grid reference:NM 89840 04367

Lat / long:56.185419,-5.3881541

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Lochgilphead & Knapdale North (Kilmartin)
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Weather at Fincharn Castle

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
20km/h SSE
992mb
89%
98%
06:22 18:35

Light rain
Weather observed at Lochgilphead at 18:20
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Fincharn Castle

Caol Chaoruinn

2.0km away

Carnasserie Castle

6.9km away

Kilmartin Castle

8.1km away

Staing Mhor (possible) (site of)

9.1km away

Caisteal na Nighinn Ruaidhe

9.5km away

Innis Chonnel Castle

10.9km away

Loch na Sreinge Castle (possible)

12.9km away

Craignish Castle

12.9km away

Asknish Castle (site of)

13.4km away
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Ancient sites near Fincharn Castle

Upper Largie cursus

8.3km away

Dun Mhuilig broch

12.3km away

Dunadd fort, rock art

12.4km away

Inveraray Castle standing stone

20.1km away

Barnhill broch

20.7km away

An Dun broch

34.4km away

Culcharron cairn

35.3km away

Tirefour Castle broch

38.6km away

Kempock Stone standing stone

43.1km away
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Pictish stones near Fincharn Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

12.4km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

80.6km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

80.6km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

100.6km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

102.6km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

104.8km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

104.8km away

Struan Class I symbol stone

109.9km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

115.3km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Fincharn Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

123.5km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

127.2km away

Borland silver chain

129.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

150.8km away

Torvean silver chain

158.6km away

Haddington silver chain

163.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

168.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

170.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

192.8km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Fincharn Castle

Cuilfail Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKilmelford
10.3km away
Loch Melfort Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
11.6km away
The Creggans Inn
hotelCreggans
19.0km away
Knipoch House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
19.3km away
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInveraray
19.7km away
Inveraray SYHA Hostel
hostelInveraray
20.0km away
Argyll Hotel, Inveraray
hotelInveraray
20.1km away
Collaig House B&B
bed and breakfastKilchrenan
20.2km away
Allt-Na-Craig House
hotel, restaurantArdrishaig
20.2km away
Taychreggan Hotel
hotelTaynuilt
21.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Fincharn Castle

Cuilfail Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKilmelford
10.3km away
Loch Melfort Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
11.6km away
Knipoch House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
19.3km away
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInveraray
19.7km away
Allt-Na-Craig House
hotel, restaurantArdrishaig
20.2km away
Oban Caledonian Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
25.8km away
Kings Knoll Hotel
hotel, barOban
26.6km away
Oban Bay Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barOban
26.7km away
Best Western Queens Hotel, Oban
hotel, restaurant, barOban
26.8km away
Cairndow Stagecoach Inn
hotel, restaurant, barCairndow
29.2km away
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Published on the 11th of November 2011 at 6:35 pm. Updated on the 16th of April 2017 at 7:42 pm.

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