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Insch motte (possible)

Alternative names for Insch motte

Moathill; The Bass

Where is Insch motte?

Insch motte is in the parish of Insch and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference:NJ 630 280

Lat / long:57.341005,-2.61634

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OS Map for Insch motte

OS map OL62
Correen Hills & Glenlivet (Bennachie, Ladder Hills, Insch & Rhynie)
OS Explorer map OL62


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Weather at Insch motte

4°C
max 4°C / min 3°C
40km/h WNW
1007mb
77%
21%
08:12 16:35

Few clouds
Weather observed at Insch at 06:43

References (websites)

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Castles near Insch motte

The Bass, Insch (site of)

0.6km away

Dunnideer Castle

1.7km away

Culsalmond Castle (site of)

3.6km away

Wardhouse

3.8km away

Auchleven motte

3.8km away

Lickleyhead Castle

4.3km away

Leslie Castle

4.4km away

Westhall Castle

4.5km away

New Leslie Castle

5.0km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Insch motte

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

11.8km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

12.5km away

Raich stone circle

16.5km away

Sheldon stone circle

19.5km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

22.6km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

23.6km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

23.9km away

Boghead souterrain

27.2km away

Buchaam souterrain

27.8km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Insch motte

Wantonwells Class I symbol stone

1.6km away

Picardy Stone Class I symbol stone

3.0km away

Newbigging Class I symbol stone

3.3km away

Newton Stone Class I symbol stone

3.8km away

Newton of Lewesk Class I symbol stone

6.3km away

Ardlair Class I symbol stone

7.5km away

Logie Elphinstone 1 Class I symbol stone

7.6km away

Logie Elphinstone 2 Class I symbol stone

7.6km away

Logie Elphinstone 3 Class I symbol stone

7.6km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Insch motte

Parkhill silver chain

30.5km away

Gaulcross hoard

37.1km away

Nigg silver chain

40.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

50.0km away

Burghead fort

66.4km away

Torvean silver chain

98.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

122.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

153.1km away

Haddington silver chain

154.8km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Insch motte

Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
7.8km away
Burnett Arms Hotel
hotelKemnay
15.6km away
Bennachie Lodge Hotel
hotelInverurie
16.1km away
Kintore Arms Hotel
hotelInverurie
16.2km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
16.9km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
17.8km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
18.3km away
Kildrummy Castle Hotel
hotelKildrummy
21.1km away
Mannoch Hill Cottage
bed and breakfastHuntly
23.0km away
The Fife Arms Hotel
hotelTurriff
23.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Insch motte

Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
7.8km away
Dean's of Huntly
caféHuntly
15.7km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
16.9km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
17.8km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
18.3km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
25.7km away
Aberdeen Arms
self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne
27.9km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen West
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
29.2km away
Jurys Inn Aberdeen Airport
hotel, restaurant, barDyce
29.2km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport (Dyce)
hotel, restaurantDyce
29.3km away
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Published on the 4th of July 2011 at 5:41 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 4:24 pm.

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