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Old Powrie Castle

Alternative names for Old Powrie Castle

Castell of Purie; Pourie; Powrie Castle; Powrie Old Castle; Wester Powrie Castle

Where is Old Powrie Castle?

Old Powrie Castle is in the parish of Murroes and the county of Angus.

Grid reference:NO 42141 34572

Lat / long:56.4996500,-2.9414595

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OS Map for Old Powrie Castle

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Dundee & Sidlaw Hills
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Weather at Old Powrie Castle

10°C
max 11°C / min 9°C
20km/h WSW
994mb
80%
40%
06:12 18:25

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Dundee at 17:51

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

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Castles near Old Powrie Castle

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Wedderburn Castle (site of)

1.5km away

Claverhouse Castle (site of)

1.7km away

Mains Castle

1.9km away

Ballumbie Castle

2.5km away

Pitkerro House

3.3km away

Tealing House

3.5km away

Claypotts Castle

4.1km away

Gagie House

4.1km away
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Ancient sites near Old Powrie Castle

Craig Hill broch and fort

1.6km away

Balkemback stone circle

5.5km away

Balgay Hill rock art

5.8km away

Balkello standing stone

6.8km away

Laws Hill broch and fort

7.0km away

Balgarthno stone circle

7.3km away

Ardestie souterrain and rock art

8.0km away

Star Inn Farm cursus

8.7km away

Loch of Liff cursus

8.7km away
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Pictish stones near Old Powrie Castle

Tealing Church Class II cross slab

3.8km away

Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone

4.3km away

Strathmartine 1 Class I symbol stone

4.9km away

St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab

5.5km away

Bullion Class I symbol stone

8.7km away

Benvie Class III cross slab

9.8km away

High Keillor Class I symbol stone

15.6km away

Creich Class I symbol stones

16.9km away

Flemington Class III symbol stone

23.4km away
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Pictish sites near Old Powrie Castle

Norrie's Law hoard

27.2km away

Haddington silver chain

61.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

61.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

68.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

82.9km away

Nigg silver chain

85.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

87.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

93.5km away

Borland silver chain

95.2km away
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Accommodation near Old Powrie Castle

Dundee Carlton Hotel
hotelDundee
3.4km away
Craigtay Hotel
hotelDundee
3.6km away
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantDundee
4.5km away
Holiday Inn Express Dundee
hotelDundee
4.6km away
Dundee Backpackers Hostel
hostelDundee
4.6km away
Travelodge Dundee Central
hotelDundee
4.9km away
Premier Inn Dundee Centre
hotel, restaurantDundee
5.0km away
Number Twenty Five
hotel, restaurant, barDundee
5.1km away
The Hotel Broughty Ferry
hotelBroughty Ferry
5.1km away
Best Western Queens Hotel, Dundee
hotel, restaurant, barDundee
5.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Old Powrie Castle

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantDundee
4.5km away
Papa Joe's Dundee
restaurantDundee
4.8km away
Duke's Corner
barDundee
5.0km away
Premier Inn Dundee Centre
hotel, restaurantDundee
5.0km away
The Phoenix
pubDundee
5.1km away
Number Twenty Five
hotel, restaurant, barDundee
5.1km away
Jute Café Bar
café, bar, restaurantDundee
5.2km away
Best Western Queens Hotel, Dundee
hotel, restaurant, barDundee
5.2km away
Artbar
barDundee
5.5km away
Spice in the City
restaurantDundee
5.5km away
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Published on the 28th of April 2012 at 9:14 am. Updated on the 25th of July 2021 at 10:13 am.

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