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Pitfodels Castle

Alternative names for Pitfodels Castle

Pitfoddel's Castle; Pitfoddels Castle

Where is Pitfodels Castle?

Pitfodels Castle is in the parish of Peterculter and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 9103 0296

Lat / long: 57.1171368, -2.148635087

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OS Map for Pitfodels Castle

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Aberdeen & Banchory
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Directions to Pitfodels Castle

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Weather at Pitfodels Castle

3°C
max 3°C / min 2°C

30km/h WNW
995mb
81%
20%
08:21 16:20

Few clouds
Weather observed at Aberdeen at 04:09

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles

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Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Castles near Pitfodels Castle

Ruthrieston motte (site of)

Cults motte (possible) (site of)

Countesswells (site of)

Gilcomston motte (site of)

Dub Castle (site of)

St Katherine's Hill motte (possible)

Mar's Castle

Aberdeen Castle (site of)

Balnagask motte (possible)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Pitfodels Castle

Mill Of Fintray cursus

Fetteresso cursus

Loch Of Leys crannog

Sheldon stone circle

East Aquhorthies stone circle

Purlieknowe cursus

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

Tomnaverie stone circle

Inchbare North cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Pitfodels Castle

Dyce 1 Class I symbol stone

Dyce 2 Class II cross slab

Park House Class I symbol stone

Kinellar Class I symbol stone

Lang Stane Class I symbol stone

Nether Corskie Class I symbol stone

Cairnton Class I symbol stone

Kintore 2 Class I symbol stone

Kintore 3 Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Pitfodels Castle

Nigg silver chain

Parkhill silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Gaulcross hoard

Burghead fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Torvean silver chain

Haddington silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Pitfodels Castle

Norwood Hall Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantCults

Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel and Spa

hotel, bar, restaurantAberdeen

Thistle Aberdeen Altens

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

Premier Inn Aberdeen (Anderson Drive)

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

BrewDog Aberdeen

Premier Inn Aberdeen City Centre

hotel, restaurantAberdeen

Premier Inn Aberdeen South (Portlethen)

hotel, restaurantAberdeen

Maryculter House Hotel

hotel, restaurantMaryculter

Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

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