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Balnakeil House

Alternative names for Balnakeil House

Baill-ne-Kill; Castle Of Durinas

Where is Balnakeil House?

Balnakeil House is in the parish of Durness and the county of Sutherland.

Grid reference: NC 39196 68634

Lat / long: 58.57587300, -4.76710780

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OS Map for Balnakeil House

Durness & Cape Wrath (Kinlochbervie & Rhiconich)
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Directions to Balnakeil House

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Weather at Balnakeil House

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C

3km/h S
1020mb
71%
100%
06:28 17:47

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Kinlochbervie at 17:08

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Balnakeil House

Tongue (site of)

Caisteal Bharraich

Borve Castle

Ardvreck Castle

Assynt Castle (site of)

Borlum

Dounreay Castle

Brims Castle

Caisteal nan Corr

more castles....

Ancient sites near Balnakeil House

Bridge Of Isauld (site of) broch

Cnoc Urray (possible) broch

Achvarasdal broch

Achbuiligan Tulloch (possible) broch

Achunabust broch

Green Tullochs broch

Crosskirk broch

East Shebster broch

Tulloch of Lybster broch

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Balnakeil House

Sandside Class I symbol stone

Reay Class III cross slab

Ulbster Class II cross slab

Skinnet Class II cross slab

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

Craigton Class I symbol stone

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Balnakeil House

Burghead fort

Torvean silver chain

Gaulcross hoard

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Balnakeil House

Holborn Hotel

hotel, barThurso

Red Pepper Restaurant

restaurantThurso

Royal Hotel Thurso

hotel, restaurant, barThurso

Ullapool Hotel

hotel, restaurantUllapool

The Eagle

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Dornoch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Royal Golf Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Royal Hotel Tain

hotel, bar, restaurantTain

Railway Hotel

Mansfield Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTain

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