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Balloch Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Balloch Castle

Balloch House; Ballock; Belouch

Where is Balloch Castle?

Balloch Castle is in the parish of Alyth and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference: NO 2629 4957

Lat / long: 56.632188, -3.203074

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OS Map for Balloch Castle

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Blairgowrie, Kirriemuir & Glamis (Strathmore West)
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Weather at Balloch Castle

14°C
max 15°C / min 13°C
11km/h NW
1004mb
67%
100%
03:21 21:08

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Alyth at 18:50

References (websites)

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Castles near Balloch Castle

Inverquiech Castle

1.5km away

Alyth Castle (possible) (site of)

2.1km away

Craig Castle, Glenisla (site of)

3.3km away

Hallyards (site of)

3.5km away

Airlie Castle

4.0km away

Ruthven Castle

4.2km away

Peel of Lintrathen (site of)

4.3km away

Bamff House

4.5km away

Baikie Castle (site of)

5.5km away
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Ancient sites near Balloch Castle

Airlie standing stone

5.8km away

Arthurstone standing stone

6.7km away

Drumend standing stone

7.2km away

Woodside stone circle

7.8km away

Craighall standing stone and rock art

7.8km away

Craighall stone circle

7.9km away

Milton of Rattray cursus

8.1km away

Kinalty cursus

9.5km away

High Keillor standing stone

9.9km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Balloch Castle

Alyth Class II cross slab

2.0km away

Bruceton Class I symbol stone

2.8km away

Meigle 4 Class II cross slab

5.5km away

Meigle 5 Class II cross slab

5.5km away

Meigle 1 Class II cross slab

5.5km away

Meigle 2 Class III cross slab

5.5km away

Meigle 23 Class III cross slab

5.5km away

Meigle 24 Class III cross slab

5.5km away

Meigle 10 Class III slab

5.5km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Balloch Castle

Norrie's Law hoard

44.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

71.2km away

Haddington silver chain

80.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

81.1km away

Nigg silver chain

86.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

91.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

103.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

104.2km away

Borland silver chain

105.2km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Balloch Castle

Lands of Loyal Hotel
hotelAlyth
1.5km away
Old Stables Bed and Breakfast / Self-Catering
bed and breakfastAlyth
1.9km away
Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
1.9km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
5.4km away
Castleton House Hotel
hotelEassie
7.5km away
Blairgowrie Holiday Park
caravan park, holiday park, self-catering lodgesBlairgowrie
8.9km away
Angus Hotel
hotelBlairgowrie
9.3km away
The Royal Hotel, Blairgowrie
hotelBlairgowrie
9.4km away
Altamount Country House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBlairgowrie
9.6km away
Glenisla Hotel
hotelGlenisla
12.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Balloch Castle

Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
1.9km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
5.4km away
Altamount Country House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBlairgowrie
9.6km away
Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
16.6km away
Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
20.0km away
Premier Inn Dundee West
hotel, restaurantDundee
20.1km away
Best Western Invercarse Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInvergowrie
22.3km away
Duke's Corner
barDundee
23.6km away
Drouthy's
barDundee
23.7km away
Spice in the City
restaurantDundee
23.7km away
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Published on the 28th of June 2011 at 2:34 pm. Updated on the 28th of June 2011 at 10:34 pm.

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