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Ospisdale House

Although Ospisdale House is largely of 18th century appearance, it dates back to the early 17th century, and may incorporate parts of a 16th century tower house.

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Alternative names for Ospisdale House

Ospidel

Where is Ospisdale House?

Ospisdale House is in the parish of Creich (Sutherland) and the county of Sutherland.

Grid reference:NH 71372 89786

Lat / long:57.87894000,-4.17062790

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OS Map for Ospisdale House

OS map 438
Dornoch & Tain (Alness & Invergordon)
OS Explorer map 438


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Weather at Ospisdale House

8°C
max 9°C / min 7°C
13km/h NE
1002mb
75%
20%
06:05 18:39

Few clouds
Weather observed at Edderton at 13:44

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Ospisdale House

Pulrossie (site of)

1.7km away

Skibo Castle

2.4km away

Edderton Castle (site of)

6.0km away

Proncy Castle

6.4km away

MacTire Castle

6.4km away

Dornoch Castle

8.3km away

Skelbo Castle

9.5km away

Old House of Embo (site of)

9.8km away

Tain Castle (site of)

10.1km away
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Ancient sites near Ospisdale House

Carriblair stone circle, cist

4.7km away

Carn Liath broch

19.5km away

Eilean nam Faoileag (possible) crannog

21.6km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

26.4km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

35.5km away

Clootie Well sacred site

36.8km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

45.5km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

45.5km away

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

45.5km away
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Pictish stones near Ospisdale House

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

6.2km away

Ardross Class I symbol stone

16.7km away

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

17.0km away

Craigton Class I symbol stone

17.7km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

20.2km away

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

34.9km away

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

38.6km away

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

41.8km away

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

44.8km away
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Pictish sites near Ospisdale House

Burghead fort

44.4km away

Torvean silver chain

46.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

85.7km away

Parkhill silver chain

139.7km away

Nigg silver chain

149.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

155.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

194.4km away

Haddington silver chain

229.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

230.6km away
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Accommodation near Ospisdale House

The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
8.1km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
8.3km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
8.7km away
Morangie House Hotel
hotelTain
9.3km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
10.1km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
10.1km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
10.3km away
Kincraig Castle Hotel
hotelInvergordon
19.0km away
Am Bathach
self-catering cottageInveran
22.3km away
Carbisdale Castle SYHA Hostel
hostelCulrain
22.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Ospisdale House

The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
8.1km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
8.3km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
8.7km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
10.1km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
10.1km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
10.3km away
Plough Inn
pubRosemarkie
32.1km away
Tulloch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDingwall
33.8km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
36.4km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
37.1km away
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Published on the 15th of February 2012 at 9:46 pm. Updated on the 16th of February 2012 at 5:46 am.

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