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Fordyce Castle

Alternative names for Fordyce Castle

Castle of Fordyce; Fordyce House; Fordyce Tower

Where is Fordyce Castle?

Fordyce Castle is in the parish of Fordyce and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 55579 63797

Lat / long: 57.66123759, -2.745894961

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OS Map for Fordyce Castle

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Huntly & Cullen (Portsoy & Aberchirder)
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Weather at Fordyce Castle

19°C
max 19°C / min 19°C
10km/h SSE
1018mb
78%
7%
03:29 21:03

Clear sky
Weather observed at Portsoy at 07:08
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References (websites)

Listed Building record
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Wikipedia

Castles near Fordyce Castle

Findlater Castle

3.8km away

Castle Of Inaltrie

3.9km away

Portsoy Castle (site of)

4.0km away

Ha' Hillock, Deskford

4.7km away

Tower Of Deskford

5.1km away

Old Cullen House (site of)

5.5km away

Cullen House

5.5km away

Muldavit (site of)

5.7km away

Cullen Castle (site of)

5.7km away
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Ancient sites near Fordyce Castle

Blairshinnoch souterrain

8.7km away

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

10.4km away

Boghead souterrain

17.2km away

Raich stone circle

20.3km away

Castle of Findon fort

23.8km away

Cullykhan fort

28.2km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

39.7km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

46.3km away

Sheldon stone circle

46.9km away
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Pictish stones near Fordyce Castle

Rothiemay Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

King Edward Class I symbol stone

16.4km away

Goose Stone Class I symbol stone

16.5km away

Tillytarmont 5 Class I symbol stone

16.6km away

Tillytarmont 6 Class I symbol stone

16.7km away

Tillytarmont 2 Class I symbol stone

16.7km away

Tillytarmont 3 Class I symbol stone

16.7km away

North Redhill Class I symbol stone

17.0km away

Turriff Manse Class I symbol stone

21.6km away
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Pictish sites near Fordyce Castle

Gaulcross hoard

2.1km away

Burghead fort

44.9km away

Parkhill silver chain

60.1km away

Nigg silver chain

72.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

85.3km away

Torvean silver chain

91.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

156.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

188.7km away

Haddington silver chain

190.1km away
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Accommodation near Fordyce Castle

The Boyne Hotel
hotelPortsoy
4.1km away
Harbour View House
hotelPortsoy
4.2km away
Cullen Bay Hotel
hotelBuckie
6.6km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
7.4km away
Banff Springs Hotel
hotelBanff
12.3km away
Fife Lodge Hotel
hotelBanff
12.8km away
Mannoch Hill Cottage
bed and breakfastHuntly
14.5km away
Highland Haven Hotel
hotelMacduff
14.7km away
Craighurst Guest House
bed and breakfastKeith
17.8km away
The Fife Arms Hotel
hotelTurriff
22.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Fordyce Castle

Rockpool Café
caféCullen
5.5km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
7.4km away
Baxters Fochabers
caféFochabers
21.9km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
23.7km away
Dean's of Huntly
caféHuntly
24.3km away
Fiddichside Inn
barCraigellachie
32.0km away
Premier Inn Elgin
hotel, restaurantElgin
32.3km away
Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop
caféElgin
32.9km away
Laichmoray Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
33.5km away
Eight Acres Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
35.8km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:57 pm. Updated on the 15th of August 2024 at 12:57 pm.

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