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Balquolly Castle

Balquolly Castle belonged to the Mowat family from around 1400 to 1729, when it was sold to Alexander Duff of Hatton. Renamed Hatton Castle, it was rebuilt from 1812 to 1814 as a castellated mansion, incorporating parts of the old castle.

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Alternative names for Balquolly Castle

Hatton Castle

Where is Balquolly Castle?

Balquolly Castle is in the parish of Turriff and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 7571 4697

Lat / long: 57.51186228, -2.405639698

OS Map for Balquolly Castle

Banff, Macduff & Turriff (Fyvie)
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Directions to Balquolly Castle

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Weather at Balquolly Castle

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C

7km/h
1042mb
73%
100%
08:39 15:25

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Turriff at 05:07

References (websites)

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Castles near Balquolly Castle

Ancient sites near Balquolly Castle

Boghead souterrain

9.4km away

Raich stone circle

13.8km away

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

17.4km away

Castle of Findon fort

17.7km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

18.1km away

Blairshinnoch souterrain

19.3km away

Cullykhan fort

20.9km away

Sheldon stone circle

22.9km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

26.2km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Balquolly Castle

Turriff Manse Class I symbol stone

4.6km away

Fyvie School House Class I symbol stone

8.8km away

Fyvie 1 Class I symbol stone

9.2km away

Fyvie 2 Class I symbol stone

9.2km away

King Edward Class I symbol stone

11.9km away

Rothiebrisbane Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

Daviot Class I symbol stone

18.1km away

North Redhill Class I symbol stone

19.7km away

Newton of Lewesk Class I symbol stone

20.1km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Balquolly Castle

Gaulcross hoard

28.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

35.5km away

Nigg silver chain

48.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

63.4km away

Burghead fort

68.6km away

Torvean silver chain

110.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

143.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

172.8km away

Haddington silver chain

174.9km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Balquolly Castle

Delgatie Castle

bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff

3.6km away

Meldrum House Hotel

hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum

18.7km away

Castle of Park

bed and breakfast, caféCornhill

19.7km away

Meldrum Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum

20.4km away

Macdonald Pittodrie House

hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie

23.7km away

Dean's of Huntly

caféHuntly

24.4km away

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverurie

28.3km away

Rockpool Café

caféCullen

31.8km away

Jurys Inn Aberdeen Airport

hotel, restaurant, barDyce

36.9km away

Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport (Dyce)

hotel, restaurantDyce

37.0km away

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