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Auchindoir motte

Alternative names for Auchindoir motte

Comyn's Craig; Cumins' Craig; Den Of Craig; Moathillock; Mote Hill

Where is Auchindoir motte?

Auchindoir motte is in the parish of Auchindoir and Kearn and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 4779 2449

Lat / long: 57.307988, -2.868257

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OS Map for Auchindoir motte

OS map OL62
Correen Hills & Glenlivet (Bennachie, Ladder Hills, Insch & Rhynie)
OS Explorer map OL62


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Weather at Auchindoir motte

6°C
max 6°C / min 5°C
33km/h NW
997mb
82%
100%
08:33 15:30

Light rain
Weather observed at Alford at 23:28

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles
Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Auchindoir motte

Craig Castle

0.8km away

Castle of Lesmoir

3.6km away

Druminnor Castle

4.1km away

Druminnor motte (possible)

5.7km away

Knockespock House

6.7km away

Tower Of Brux

7.7km away

Terpersie Castle

8.0km away

Leith Hall

8.2km away

Kildrummy Castle

8.4km away
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Ancient sites near Auchindoir motte

Buchaam souterrain

14.1km away

Tomnaverie stone circle

21.0km away

Raich stone circle

24.7km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

25.6km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

27.3km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

28.4km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

30.2km away

Sheldon stone circle

34.4km away

Loch Of Leys crannog

34.9km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Auchindoir motte

Rhynie 8 Class I symbol stone

2.6km away

Craw Stane Class I symbol stone

2.7km away

Rhynie Man Class I symbol stone

2.7km away

Rhynie 6 Class I symbol stone

3.0km away

Rhynie 5 Class I symbol stone

3.0km away

Mains of Rhynie Class I symbol stone

3.2km away

Rhynie 2 Class I symbol stone

3.3km away

Rhynie 3 Class I symbol stone

3.3km away

Clatt 2 Class I symbol stone

6.3km away
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Pictish sites near Auchindoir motte

Gaulcross hoard

39.8km away

Parkhill silver chain

43.7km away

Nigg silver chain

51.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

56.5km away

Burghead fort

57.9km away

Torvean silver chain

84.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

117.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

149.8km away

Haddington silver chain

150.9km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Auchindoir motte

Kildrummy Castle Hotel
hotelKildrummy
8.5km away
Miltown House B&B
bed and breakfastPyke
11.6km away
Aberdeen Arms
self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne
20.1km away
Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
21.9km away
Glendavan House
bed and breakfastKinord
23.5km away
Mannoch Hill Cottage
bed and breakfastHuntly
25.6km away
Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges
hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet
25.8km away
Burnett Arms Hotel
hotelKemnay
26.6km away
Huntly Arms
hotelAboyne
26.8km away
Craighurst Guest House
bed and breakfastKeith
26.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Auchindoir motte

Dean's of Huntly
caféHuntly
15.8km away
Aberdeen Arms
self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne
20.1km away
Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
21.9km away
Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges
hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet
25.8km away
Fiddichside Inn
barCraigellachie
27.7km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
29.8km away
The Deeside Inn
hotel, restaurant, barBallater
30.7km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
33.1km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
33.7km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
34.5km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 4th of July 2011 at 5:41 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 8:42 pm.

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