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Fuirdstone Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Fuirdstone Castle

Bannabreich; Castle of Balnabreich; Tower of Balnabreich

Where is Fuirdstone Castle?

Fuirdstone Castle is in the parish of Careston and the county of Angus.

Grid reference:NO 5421 5892

Lat / long:56.7197000,-2.7497557

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OS Map for Fuirdstone Castle

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Forfar, Brechin & Edzell (Strathmore East)
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Weather at Fuirdstone Castle

11°C
max 13°C / min 9°C
19km/h SW
994mb
77%
74%
06:11 18:25

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Brechin at 17:07
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Castles near Fuirdstone Castle

Careston Castle

1.5km away

Melgund Castle

2.6km away

Woodrae Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Markhouse (site of)

3.3km away

Aldbar Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Flemington Castle

3.6km away

Vayne Castle

5.0km away

Finavon Castle

5.1km away

Brechin Castle

5.6km away
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Ancient sites near Fuirdstone Castle

Finavon fort

4.8km away

Finavon rock art

4.8km away

Hill of Finavon rock art

6.6km away

Inchbare South cursus

9.4km away

Inchbare North cursus

9.5km away

Milton cursus

10.2km away

Balneaves Cottage cursus

11.4km away

Old Montrose cursus

12.3km away

Douglasmuir cursus

13.1km away
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Pictish stones near Fuirdstone Castle

Woodrae 1 Class II cross slab

3.3km away

Woodrae 2 Class II cross slab

3.3km away

Flemington Class III symbol stone

3.7km away

Arnhall (possible) Class I symbol stone

11.8km away

St Ringan's Cairn Class II cross slab

23.4km away

Tealing Church Class II cross slab

25.1km away

Fordoun Stone Class II cross slab

26.8km away

St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab

27.1km away

Strathmartine 1 Class I symbol stone

28.2km away
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Pictish sites near Fuirdstone Castle

Dunnicaer fort

42.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

53.2km away

Nigg silver chain

59.4km away

Parkhill silver chain

66.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

84.1km away

Haddington silver chain

85.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

101.8km away

Gaulcross hoard

104.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

111.1km away
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Accommodation near Fuirdstone Castle

Gramarcy House
bed and breakfastBrechin
5.4km away
Northern Hotel
hotelBrechin
5.7km away
The Glenesk Hotel
hotelEdzell
11.3km away
Chapelbank Hotel
hotelForfar
11.8km away
Royal Hotel, Forfar
hotelForfar
11.9km away
Letham Grange Golf Hotel & Country Estate
hotelColliston
15.5km away
Crawford Cottages
self-catering cottageKirriemuir
16.3km away
Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
16.6km away
Chapel House B&B
bed and breakfastFerryden
17.3km away
Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
17.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Fuirdstone Castle

Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
16.6km away
Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
17.5km away
19th Hole Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCarnoustie
24.5km away
Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCarnoustie
24.8km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
25.9km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
26.2km away
Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
27.0km away
Best Western Woodlands Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry
28.1km away
Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
31.2km away
Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
31.4km away
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Published on the 28th of April 2012 at 9:14 am. Updated on the 28th of April 2012 at 5:14 pm.

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