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Findochty Castle

Where is Findochty Castle?

Findochty Castle is in the parish of Rathven and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 45552 67375

Lat / long: 57.6924744, -2.914303326

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OS Map for Findochty Castle

Huntly & Cullen (Portsoy & Aberchirder)
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Directions to Findochty Castle

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Weather at Findochty Castle

14°C
max 17°C / min 13°C
31km/h S
1016mb
62%
12%
04:44 19:37

Few clouds
Weather observed at Findochty at 15:44

Alternative names for Findochty Castle

Castle Of Findochty, House Of Findochty

References (websites)

Canmore
  • www.onegreatfamily.com

Castles near Findochty Castle

Muldavit (site of)

4.9km away

Letterfourie

5.1km away

Davie’s Castle (possible) (site of)

5.2km away

Cullen House

5.2km away

Old Cullen House (site of)

5.3km away

Cullen Castle (site of)

5.3km away

Ha' Hillock, Deskford

7.0km away

Castle Of Inaltrie

7.5km away

Tower Of Deskford

7.8km away

Historic sites near Findochty Castle

Pictish stones

  • Arndilly Class I symbol stone (26.07 km)
  • Dandaleith Class I symbol stone (27.12 km)
  • Inveravon 1 Class I symbol stone (40.17 km)
  • Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab (41.51 km)
  • Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab (47.94 km)
  • Maiden Stone Class II cross-slab (49.15 km)
  • Nigg Class II cross slab (65.1 km)
  • Craigton Class I symbol stone (69.21 km)
  • Latheron 1 Class II cross slab (70.67 km)
  • Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone (70.9 km)
more Pictish stones....

Ancient sites

  • Blairshinnochsouterrain (19.18 km)
  • Lower Inchdrewersouterrains (21.01 km)
  • Bogheadsouterrain (27.56 km)
  • Raichstone circle (28.13 km)
  • Castle of Findonfort (33.93 km)
  • Cullykhanfort (38.1 km)
  • Loanhead of Daviotstone circle (48.11 km)
  • East Aquhorthiesstone circle (53.96 km)
  • Sheldonstone circle (55.84 km)
  • Mill Of Fintraycursus (63.35 km)
more ancient sites....
  • http://www.onegreatfamily.com

Accommodation near Findochty Castle

Holly Hoose
self-catering cottageFindochty
0.5km away
Harbour View
self-catering cottageFindochty
0.7km away
Harbours Reach
self-catering cottageFindochty
1.0km away
Braehead Croft
self-catering cottageBuckie
1.7km away
Failte
self-catering cottagePortknockie
3.4km away
Seaspray
self-catering cottagePortknockie
3.4km away
Baker's Cottage
self-catering cottagePortknockie
3.5km away
Struan Cottage
self-catering cottageBuckie
3.5km away
Gracemount
self-catering cottagePortknockie
3.6km away
Cullen Bay Hotel
hotelBuckie
4.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Findochty Castle

Rockpool Café
caféCullen
5.6km away
Baxters Fochabers
caféFochabers
13.9km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
16.7km away
Premier Inn Elgin
hotel, restaurantElgin
22.8km away
Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop
caféElgin
23.3km away
Laichmoray Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
24.0km away
Eight Acres Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
26.2km away
Fiddichside Inn
barCraigellachie
27.4km away
Dean's of Huntly
caféHuntly
28.5km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
34.1km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:59 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 9:59 pm.

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