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Keith Insch Castle

The castle here was built shortly after 1589 but was demolished in 1813 when the harbour was built.

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Alternative names for Keith Insch Castle

Keith Inch Castle, Ness of Keith Inch

Where is Keith Insch Castle?

Keith Insch Castle is in the parish of Peterhead and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference:NK 1378 4576

Lat / long:57.50152672,-1.771371202

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Weather at Keith Insch Castle

4°C
max 5°C / min 4°C
23km/h NW
1023mb
52%
76%
05:50 18:34

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Peterhead at 10:26

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Ancient sites near Keith Insch Castle

Cullykhan fort

36.3km away

Sheldon stone circle

37.6km away

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38.9km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

42.0km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

42.3km away

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50.4km away

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51.5km away
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Pictish stones near Keith Insch Castle

Fetterangus Church Class I symbol stone

16.4km away

Old Deer Class I symbol stone

17.1km away

Raven Stone Class I symbol stone

27.1km away

Fyvie 1 Class I symbol stone

37.7km away

Fyvie 2 Class I symbol stone

37.7km away

Fyvie School House Class I symbol stone

37.9km away

Cairnton Class I symbol stone

38.1km away

Bourtie Class I symbol stone

39.2km away

Dyce 1 Class I symbol stone

40.0km away
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Pictish sites near Keith Insch Castle

Parkhill silver chain

38.8km away

Nigg silver chain

47.2km away

Gaulcross hoard

62.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

66.1km away

Burghead fort

105.5km away

Torvean silver chain

147.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

155.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

179.1km away

Haddington silver chain

182.5km away
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Accommodation near Keith Insch Castle

Palace Hotel
hotelPeterhead
1.1km away
Buchan Braes Hotel
hotelBoddam
3.5km away
Rocksley Inn
hotelBoddam
3.6km away
Udny Arms Hotel
hotelEllon
24.5km away
Tarves Hotel Ltd TA Globe Inn
hotelTarves
30.8km away
The White Horse Inn
hotelBalmedie
33.1km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
36.4km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
37.6km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen North (Bridge Of Don)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
38.2km away
Bankhead Croft
bed and breakfastGamrie
38.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Keith Insch Castle

Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
36.4km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
37.6km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen North (Bridge Of Don)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
38.2km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
38.6km away
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, barBridge Of Don
39.7km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, bar, restaurantBridge Of Don
39.8km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport (Dyce)
hotel, restaurantDyce
42.7km away
Jurys Inn Aberdeen Airport
hotel, restaurant, barDyce
42.8km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen City Centre
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
43.5km away
BrewDog Aberdeen
barAberdeen
43.7km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 2:00 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 10:00 pm.

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