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Gartartan Castle

Alternative names for Gartartan Castle

Gartavartane; Gartmore House

Where is Gartartan Castle?

Gartartan Castle is in the parish of Port of Menteith and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference:NS 53016 97803

Lat / long:56.150215,-4.367538

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The Trossachs (Callander, Aberfoyle & Lochearnhead, Balquhidder & Strathyre)
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Weather at Gartartan Castle

8°C
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References (books)

Ancient castles and mansions of Stirling nobility
James Sturk Fleming
Paisley, 1902
The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

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Cardross House

7.4km away

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7.7km away

Castle of Rednock

8.2km away
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Ancient sites near Gartartan Castle

Fairy Knowe broch

6.6km away

Craigievern broch

8.3km away

Balgair Muir standing stone

10.7km away

Auchinsalt broch

12.7km away

Knockraich standing stone

12.7km away

Craigie fort

13.3km away

Boquhapple broch

13.5km away

Clairinsh crannog

13.8km away

Strathcashell Point crannog

14.3km away
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Pictish stones near Gartartan Castle

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

18.2km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

18.2km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

37.3km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

41.2km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

47.6km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

47.7km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

52.4km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

56.1km away

Abernethy No. 5 Class III cross shaft

67.4km away
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Pictish sites near Gartartan Castle

Todholes (possible) silver chain

72.5km away

Borland silver chain

73.7km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

82.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

88.3km away

Haddington silver chain

100.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

107.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

108.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

130.5km away

Torvean silver chain

146.0km away
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Accommodation near Gartartan Castle

Gartmore House
hotelGartmore
0.3km away
Rob Roy Hotel
hotelAberfoyle
2.5km away
Inchrie Castle
hotelAberfoyle
3.3km away
Strathblane Country House
hotelBuchlyvie
5.9km away
The Lake of Menteith Hotel
hotelPort of Menteith
6.4km away
Loaninghead Farm Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastDrymen
7.8km away
Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Resort
hotel, self-catering, bar, restaurantAberfoyle
8.7km away
Foxglove Suites and Cottages
self-catering apartmentDrymen
10.5km away
Ashbank Bed & Breakfast
bed and breakfastDrymen
10.5km away
Bramblewood
bed and breakfastDrymen
10.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Gartartan Castle

Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Resort
hotel, self-catering, bar, restaurantAberfoyle
8.7km away
The Winnock Hotel
hotel, restaurant, pubDrymen
10.8km away
Best Western Buchanan Arms Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barDrymen
11.0km away
Killearn Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKillearn
11.9km away
The Inn at Kippen
hotel, restaurant, pubKippen
12.4km away
The Cross Keys
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12.4km away
The Oak Tree Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantBalmaha
12.9km away
Culcreuch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFintry
13.5km away
Poppies Hotel and Restaurant
hotel, restaurant, barCallander
13.9km away
Mhor Bread
caféCallendar
14.0km away
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Published on the 1st of July 2011 at 10:56 pm. Updated on the 5th of July 2020 at 11:25 am.

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