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Mains Of Balfour

Where is Mains Of Balfour?

Mains Of Balfour is in the parish of Birse and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference:NO 5512 9636

Lat / long:57.05574228,-2.740307856

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OS Map for Mains Of Balfour

Glen Esk & Glen Tanar (Aboyne & Mount Keen)
OS Explorer map OL54

Aboyne, Alford & Strathdon
OS Explorer map OL59

Directions to Mains Of Balfour

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Weather at Mains Of Balfour

9°C
max 10°C / min 8°C

20km/h NNW
996mb
80%
98%
06:05 17:58

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Ballogie at 15:26

References (websites)

Castles near Mains Of Balfour

Balnacraig (site of)

Aboyne Castle

Auchenhove Castle

Birse Castle

Coull Castle

Peel of Lumphanan

Castle of Easter Clune

Castle Maud

Corse Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Mains Of Balfour

Tomnaverie stone circle

Loch Of Leys crannog

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

Buchaam souterrain

East Aquhorthies stone circle

Inchbare North cursus

Fetteresso cursus

Inchbare South cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Mains Of Balfour

Birse Class II cross slab

Formaston Class II cross slab

Cothill Class I symbol stone

Corrachree Class I symbol stone

Coynach Class I symbol stone

Migvie Class II symbol stone

Tullich Class I symbol stone

Tillypronie Class I symbol stone

St Ringan's Cairn Class II cross slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Mains Of Balfour

Dunnicaer fort

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Gaulcross hoard

Burghead fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Torvean silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Mains Of Balfour

Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges

hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet

Aberdeen Arms

self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne

Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBanchory

The Deeside Inn

hotel, restaurant, barBallater

Maryculter House Hotel

hotel, restaurantMaryculter

Holiday Inn Aberdeen West

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

Macdonald Pittodrie House

hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverurie

Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel and Spa

hotel, bar, restaurantAberdeen

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