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Methven Castle

Map of the basin of the Tay
James Knox, Edinburgh, 1831 image courtesy of NLS

stay in a castle

Alternative names for Methven Castle

Megffen

Surnames associated with Methven Castle

Where is Methven Castle?

Methven Castle is in the parish of Methven and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference:NO 04166 26040

Lat / long:56.416821,-3.554980

Bing Maps | Google Maps | Historic maps (NLS) | OpenStreetMap | Ordnance Survey | PastMap | Streetmap | Wikimapia

OS Map for Methven Castle

Perth & Kinross (Ochil Hills East & Loch Leven)
OS Explorer map 369

Directions to Methven Castle

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Weather at Methven Castle

4°C
max 5°C / min 3°C

1km/h WNW
1025mb
60%
0%
05:58 18:40

Clear sky
Weather observed at Methven at 10:10

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Methven Castle

Lynedoch (site of)

Huntingtower Castle

Kinvaid Castle (site of)

Keillour Castle

Dupplin Castle

Aberdalgie

Pitheavlis Castle

Scone Palace

Balhousie Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Methven Castle

Moneydie stone circle

Bachilton stone circle

Blairhall cursus

Jackschairs fort

Witch's Stone standing stone

Belhie henge and standing stone

Dunning standing stone

New Fowlis cairn and standing stones

Fowlis Wester stone circle, cairns, standing stones and rock art

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Methven Castle

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Murthly Class III stone

Abernethy No. 5 Class III cross shaft

Abernethy No. 3 Class III cross-slab

Abernethy No. 1 Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 8 Class III cross shaft

Carpow Class III cross-slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Methven Castle

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Whitecleugh silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Methven Castle

Huntingtower Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barAlmondbank

Holiday Inn Express Perth

hotel, barPerth

Best Western Queens Hotel & Leisure Club

hotel, restaurant, barPerth

Breizh

restaurant, caféPerth

Murrayshall House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barScone

Atholl Arms Hotel, Dunkeld

hotel, bar, restaurantDunkeld

The Famous Bein Inn

hotel, restaurant, barAberargie

Crieff Hydro Hotel and Leisure Resort

hotel, restaurantCrieff

Knock Castle Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barCrieff

Famous Grouse Experience

restaurant, café, barCrieff

more food.... / more drink....