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Arkendeith

Alternative names for Arkendeith

Arkendeith Tower

Where is Arkendeith?

Arkendeith is in the parish of Avoch and the county of Ross and Cromarty.

Grid reference: NH 6959 5606

Lat / long: 57.57571200, -4.18234090

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OS Map for Arkendeith

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Black Isle (Fortrose, Cromarty & Dingwall)
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Weather at Arkendeith

4°C
max 4°C / min 3°C
50km/h WSW
976mb
89%
100%
08:33 16:23

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Fortrose at 23:17

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Arkendeith

Ormond Castle

2.5km away

Seaforth Castle (site of)

3.2km away

Petty motte

7.5km away

Castle Stuart

7.7km away

Halhill Castle (site of)

8.1km away

Cromal Mount

8.6km away

Kinbeachie Castle (site of)

8.7km away

Culloden House

9.9km away

Craig Castle

10.0km away
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Ancient sites near Arkendeith

Clootie Well sacred site

6.0km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

13.1km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

13.2km away

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

13.2km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

13.2km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

15.2km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

21.7km away

Carriblair stone circle, cist

29.0km away

Urquhart Castle fort

31.9km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Arkendeith

Rosemarkie 1 Class II cross slab

4.4km away

Rosemarkie 2 Class III slab

4.4km away

Rosemarkie 3 Class III slab

4.4km away

Rosemarkie 4 Class III slab

4.4km away

Rosemarkie 5 Class III slab

4.4km away

Rosemarkie 6 Class III cross slab

4.4km away

Cotterton Class I symbol stone

8.4km away

Kingsmills Class I symbol stone

12.3km away

Lochardill Class I symbol stone

12.6km away
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Pictish sites near Arkendeith

Torvean silver chain

13.2km away

Burghead fort

43.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

84.2km away

Parkhill silver chain

126.9km away

Nigg silver chain

134.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

137.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

164.1km away

Haddington silver chain

199.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

200.6km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Arkendeith

Red Kite Cottage
self-catering cottageKillen
2.1km away
Mackenzie Cottage
self-catering cottageKillen
2.9km away
Rosemarkie Camping and Caravanning Club Site
campsiteRosemarkie
4.4km away
Castle Stuart
hotelInverness
7.7km away
Culloden House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barInverness
9.9km away
Holiday Inn Express Inverness
hotelInverness
10.4km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (Millburn Rd)
hotel, restaurantInverness
10.5km away
Chieftain Hotel
hotelInverness
10.6km away
Innes Street Apartments
self-catering apartmentsInverness
10.7km away
Inverness SYHA Hostel
hostelInverness
10.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Arkendeith

Plough Inn
pubRosemarkie
4.4km away
Culloden House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barInverness
9.9km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (Millburn Rd)
hotel, restaurantInverness
10.5km away
Ramada Encore Inverness
hotel, barInverness
11.0km away
Mercure Inverness Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
11.2km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (River Ness)
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
11.2km away
Heathmount Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
11.4km away
Premier Inn Inverness East
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
11.4km away
Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
11.5km away
Crown Court Town House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
11.5km away
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Published on the 12th of February 2012 at 6:10 pm. Updated on the 13th of February 2012 at 2:10 am.

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