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Balloan Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Balloan Castle

Balloan House; Ballone Castle; Inverbroom House

Where is Balloan Castle?

Balloan Castle is in the parish of Lochbroom and the county of Ross and Cromarty.

Grid reference: NH 1820 8370

Lat / long: 57.80587600, -5.06133370

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OS Map for Balloan Castle

Beinn Dearg & Loch Fannich (Ullapool)
OS Explorer map 436

Directions to Balloan Castle

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Weather at Balloan Castle

10°C
max 10°C / min 10°C

34km/h WNW
995mb
90%
100%
05:40 18:54

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Ullapool at 08:01

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Balloan Castle

Dun Lagaidh

Caisteal Mhic Cneacail (site of)

Caisteal nan Corr

Keane Castle (site of) (possible)

Temple House (site of)

Castle Leod

Ardvreck Castle

Invershin Castle

Dochmaluag House

more castles....

Ancient sites near Balloan Castle

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

Strath stone circle

Humberston (site of) stone circle

Carriblair stone circle, cist

Clootie Well sacred site

Applecross (site of) stone circle

Urquhart Castle fort

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

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

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Balloan Castle

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

Ardross Class I symbol stone

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

Nigg Class II cross slab

Craigton Class I symbol stone

Invereen Class I symbol stone

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Balloan Castle

Torvean silver chain

Burghead fort

Gaulcross hoard

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Balloan Castle

Ullapool Hotel

hotel, restaurantUllapool

The Old Inn

hotel, restaurant, barShieldaig

Ben Wyvis Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barStrathpeffer

Tulloch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDingwall

Ord House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMuir of Ord

Lovat Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBeauly

The Old North Inn

hotel, restaurant, barInverness

Bunchrew House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverness

Glenurquart House Hotel

hotel, self-catering lodges, restaurant, barDrumnadrochit

Mansfield Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTain

more food.... / more drink....