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Fordel Castle

Alternative names for Fordel Castle

Easter Fordel; Fordel; Old House Of Fordel

Where is Fordel Castle?

Fordel Castle is in the parish of Arngask and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference:NO 14242 12535

Lat / long:56.297466,-3.387302

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OS Map for Fordel Castle

OS map 369
Perth & Kinross (Ochil Hills East & Loch Leven)
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Directions to Fordel Castle

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Weather at Fordel Castle

6°C
max 8°C / min 5°C
2km/h E
1006mb
91%
100%
05:55 18:41

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Aberargie at 17:24

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Fordel Castle

Arngask (possible) (site of)

1.9km away

Balvaird Castle

2.9km away

Balmanno Castle

3.0km away

Balcanquhal (site of)

3.1km away

Dron (site of)

3.7km away

Pitlochie (site of)

4.5km away

Ecclesiamagirdle House

5.2km away

Pitkeathly (possible)

5.2km away

Struie Castle

6.4km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Fordel Castle

Abbots Deuglie stone circle

3.6km away

Abernethy Den stone circle

5.9km away

Licher-Stanes stone circle

6.4km away

Nether Tillyrie souterrains

7.3km away

Jackschairs fort

8.2km away

Orwell standing stones

8.2km away

Burleigh cursus

8.4km away

Reedieleys cursus

9.0km away

Dunning standing stone

12.5km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Fordel Castle

Abernethy No. 5 Class III cross shaft

5.1km away

Abernethy No. 3 Class III cross-slab

5.2km away

Abernethy No. 1 Class I symbol stone

6.1km away

Abernethy No. 8 Class III cross shaft

6.2km away

Strathmiglo Class I symbol stone

7.1km away

Carpow Class III cross-slab

8.0km away

Mugdrum Cross Class III cross

10.0km away

Westfield 1 Class I symbol stone

10.9km away

Westfield 2 Class I symbol stone

10.9km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Fordel Castle

Norrie's Law hoard

27.1km away

Haddington silver chain

53.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

57.7km away

Borland silver chain

66.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

67.7km away

Whitlaw silver chain

73.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

82.8km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

98.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

103.6km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Fordel Castle

The Famous Bein Inn
hotel, restaurant, barAberargie
1.9km away
Glenfarg Hotel
hotelArngask
2.2km away
Bronton Cottage B&B
bed and breakfastBridge of Earn
5.3km away
Thistle Hotel, Milnathort
hotelMilnathort
8.0km away
The Muirs Inn
hotelMilnathort
9.9km away
Windlestrae Hotel and Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barMilnathort
10.0km away
The Green Hotel Golf & Leisure Resort
hotel, restaurant, barMilnathort
10.2km away
The Kirklands Hotel
hotelKinross
10.3km away
Acer Guesthouse
bed and breakfastPerth
10.5km away
Sunbank House Hotel
hotelPerth
10.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Fordel Castle

The Famous Bein Inn
hotel, restaurant, barAberargie
1.9km away
Windlestrae Hotel and Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barMilnathort
10.0km away
The Green Hotel Golf & Leisure Resort
hotel, restaurant, barMilnathort
10.2km away
Best Western Queens Hotel & Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barPerth
11.0km away
Breizh
restaurant, caféPerth
11.3km away
Luigino's
hotel, restaurantFalkland
12.1km away
The Covenanter Hotel
hotel, restaurant, bar, caféFalkland
12.1km away
Murrayshall House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barScone
13.6km away
Holiday Inn Express Perth
hotel, barPerth
14.2km away
Huntingtower Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlmondbank
14.8km away
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Published on the 8th of August 2011 at 12:44 am. Updated on the 8th of August 2011 at 8:44 am.

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