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Pitnamoon

Current forms:

Pitnamoon
Pitnamoon Cottages
Pitnamoon House

Bogdan and Bryce included Pitnamoon House in a check list of the castles, fortalices and manor houses built between c. 1052 and c. 1707 in the Grampian Region.

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Where is Pitnamoon?

Pitnamoon is in the parish of Fordoun and the county of Kincardineshire.

Grid reference: NO 6879 7392

Lat / long: 56.85562492, -2.513311013

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OS Map for Pitnamoon

OS map 396
Stonehaven, Inverbervie & Laurencekirk (Howe of the Mearns)
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Directions to Pitnamoon

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Weather at Pitnamoon

18°C
max 18°C / min 18°C
23km/h SE
1015mb
76%
100%
03:17 21:02

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Weather observed at Laurencekirk at 13:05

Pictish placenames near Pitnamoon

Pittarrow

4.1km away

Aberluthnott

8.3km away

Aberlemno

24.6km away

Pitfodels

36.6km away

Abergairn

40.4km away

Aberdeen

40.7km away

Pitairlie

41.5km away

Pitfichie

42.7km away

Abergeldie

45.3km away
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Pictish stones near Pitnamoon

Fordoun Stone Class II cross slab

5.9km away

St Ringan's Cairn Class II cross slab

6.4km away

Arnhall (possible) Class I symbol stone

9.7km away

Inchbrayock 1 Class II cross slab

17.3km away

Inchbrayock 2 Class II cross slab

17.3km away

Inchbrayock 3 Class II cross slab

17.3km away

Aldbar Class III cross slab

19.4km away

Farnell Class II cross slab

19.4km away

Lang Stane Class I symbol stone

21.6km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Pitnamoon

Dunnicaer fort

22.2km away

Nigg silver chain

38.4km away

Parkhill silver chain

46.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

72.0km away

Gaulcross hoard

91.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

99.5km away

Haddington silver chain

101.8km away

Burghead fort

111.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

114.3km away
more Pictish sites....

Ancient sites near Pitnamoon

Inchbare North cursus

11.4km away

Inchbare South cursus

11.4km away

Old Montrose cursus

17.1km away

Purlieknowe cursus

17.2km away

Fetteresso cursus

19.8km away

Loch Of Leys crannog

23.9km away

Finavon fort

25.6km away

Finavon rock art

25.7km away

Milton cursus

25.7km away
more ancient sites....
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Castles near Pitnamoon

Auchcairnie Castle (site of)

1.6km away

Kincardine Castle

2.0km away

Thornton Castle

2.1km away

Castle of Haulkerton (site of)

2.6km away

Fettercairn House

3.2km away

Green Castle (site of)

3.2km away

Pittarrow Castle (site of)

4.1km away

Fasque House (site of)

4.3km away

House of Eslie (site of)

4.5km away
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Accommodation near Pitnamoon

The Garden Rooms
self-catering cottageFettercairn
4.1km away
Gardeners Cottage
self-catering cottageFettercairn
4.2km away
The Gardeners Bothy
self-catering cottageFettercairn
4.4km away
Avenue Cottage
self-catering cottageFettercairn
4.6km away
The Glenesk Hotel
hotelEdzell
10.1km away
Chapel House B&B
bed and breakfastFerryden
16.1km away
Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
16.2km away
Northern Hotel
hotelBrechin
16.3km away
Gramarcy House
bed and breakfastBrechin
16.5km away
Park Hotel, Ferryden
hotelFerryden
17.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Pitnamoon

Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
16.2km away
Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBanchory
21.8km away
Maryculter House Hotel
hotel, restaurantMaryculter
29.8km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen South (Portlethen)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
32.4km away
Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel and Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantAberdeen
33.7km away
Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges
hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet
33.8km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
35.8km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen West
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
36.1km away
Norwood Hall Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCults
36.6km away
Aberdeen Arms
self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne
36.8km away
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Published on the 12th of November 2011 at 5:55 pm. Updated on the 13th of November 2011 at 1:55 am.

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