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Rattray Castle

Alternative names for Rattray Castle

Castle Hill; Old Rattray Castle

Where is Rattray Castle?

Rattray Castle is in the parish of Crimond and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference:NK 0880 5797

Lat / long:57.61124671,-1.852701433

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OS Map for Rattray Castle

Peterhead & Fraserburgh
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Directions to Rattray Castle

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Weather at Rattray Castle

15°C
max 17°C / min 14°C

24km/h SE
1014mb
92%
89%
03:41 20:26

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Peterhead at 15:18

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles

Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Castles near Rattray Castle

Castle of Lonmay

Inverallochy Castle

Kininmonth House

Ravenscraig Castle

Castlehill Of Inverugie (site of)

Cairnbulg Castle

Clackriach Castle

Rathen motte (possible)

Inverugie Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Rattray Castle

Cullykhan fort

Castle of Findon fort

Boghead souterrain

Sheldon stone circle

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

Blairshinnoch souterrain

Raich stone circle

Mill Of Fintray cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Rattray Castle

Fetterangus Church Class I symbol stone

Old Deer Class I symbol stone

Raven Stone Class I symbol stone

Turriff Manse Class I symbol stone

Fyvie 1 Class I symbol stone

Fyvie 2 Class I symbol stone

Fyvie School House Class I symbol stone

King Edward Class I symbol stone

Bourtie Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Rattray Castle

Parkhill silver chain

Gaulcross hoard

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Burghead fort

Torvean silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Rattray Castle

Delgatie Castle

bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff

Meldrum House Hotel

hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum

Meldrum Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum

Premier Inn Aberdeen North (Bridge Of Don)

hotel, restaurantAberdeen

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen Exhibition Centre

hotel, barBridge Of Don

Holiday Inn Aberdeen Exhibition Centre

hotel, bar, restaurantBridge Of Don

Castle of Park

bed and breakfast, caféCornhill

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverurie

Jurys Inn Aberdeen Airport

hotel, restaurant, barDyce

Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport (Dyce)

hotel, restaurantDyce

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