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Lochloy Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Lochloy Castle

Lochloy House; Lochluy

Clans associated with Lochloy Castle

Hay

Surnames associated with Lochloy Castle

Hay

Where is Lochloy Castle?

Lochloy Castle is in the parish of Auldearn and the county of Nairnshire.

Grid reference:NH 9258 5774

Lat / long:57.596896,-3.798810

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OS Map for Lochloy Castle

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Nairn & Cawdor (Darnaway Forest, Ardersier & Culloden Muir)
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Directions to Lochloy Castle

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Weather at Lochloy Castle

6°C
max 6°C / min 5°C
22km/h SW
1028mb
73%
20%
08:05 16:53

Few clouds
Weather observed at Nairn at 23:39
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Lochloy Castle

Inshoch Castle

1.5km away

Boath House (possible) (site of)

2.0km away

Auldearn Castle (site of)

2.3km away

Penick Castle (site of)

2.5km away

Hillend Motte

3.0km away

Nairn Castle (site of)

4.2km away

Moyness Castle (site of)

4.7km away

Brodie Castle

5.4km away

Lethen (site of)

6.0km away
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Ancient sites near Lochloy Castle

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

21.4km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

21.4km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

21.4km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

21.5km away

Clootie Well sacred site

28.7km away

Carriblair stone circle, cist

34.9km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

38.0km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

41.2km away

Carn Liath broch

43.9km away
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Pictish stones near Lochloy Castle

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

5.8km away

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

12.2km away

Glenferness House Class II cross slab

15.2km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

18.5km away

Clashach Cove Class I rock carving

26.5km away

Sculptor's Cave Class I rock carving

28.1km away

Invereen Class I symbol stone

29.6km away

Ardross Class I symbol stone

32.1km away

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

32.2km away
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Pictish sites near Lochloy Castle

Burghead fort

21.5km away

Torvean silver chain

30.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

61.1km away

Parkhill silver chain

106.3km away

Nigg silver chain

115.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

119.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

157.5km away

Haddington silver chain

192.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

193.6km away
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Accommodation near Lochloy Castle

Boath House Hotel
hotelNairn
2.1km away
Covenanters Inn
hotelNairn
2.4km away
Braeval Hotel
hotelNairn
4.4km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
4.7km away
Albert Inn
hotelNairn
4.7km away
Invernairne Guest House
hotelNairn
5.1km away
Claymore House Hotel
hotelNairn
5.2km away
The Newton Hotel
hotelBalblair
5.2km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
5.4km away
Knockomie Hotel
hotelForres
10.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Lochloy Castle

Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
4.7km away
Brodie Countryfare
café, restaurantBrodie
5.1km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
5.4km away
Plough Inn
pubRosemarkie
18.8km away
Culloden House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barInverness
23.3km away
New Drumossie Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
26.5km away
Premier Inn Inverness East
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
26.9km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (Millburn Rd)
hotel, restaurantInverness
27.4km away
Eight Acres Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
27.5km away
Kingsmills Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
28.1km away
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Published on the 18th of April 2020 at 10:32 am. Updated on the 18th of April 2020 at 10:35 am.

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