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Cults motte (possible) (site of)

Where is Cults motte?

Cults motte is in the parish of Peterculter and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 890 020

Lat / long: 57.108826, -2.183235

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Weather at Cults motte

13°C
max 13°C / min 12°C
17km/h N
1020mb
76%
35%
03:40 20:30

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Milton of Murtle at 19:41

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Castles near Cults motte

Pitfodels Castle

2.3km away

Countesswells (site of)

3.0km away

Kingcausie

3.3km away

Camp Hill (site of)

3.7km away

Ruthrieston motte (site of)

4.2km away

Culter House

4.5km away

Maryculter House

5.0km away

Gilcomston motte (site of)

6.3km away

Dub Castle (site of)

6.4km away
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Ancient sites near Cults motte

Mill Of Fintray cursus

15.3km away

Fetteresso cursus

16.8km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

17.8km away

Loch Of Leys crannog

18.9km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

19.5km away

Sheldon stone circle

23.9km away

Purlieknowe cursus

24.2km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

24.5km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

30.4km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Cults motte

Park House Class I symbol stone

11.8km away

Lang Stane Class I symbol stone

13.0km away

Dyce 1 Class I symbol stone

13.4km away

Dyce 2 Class II cross slab

13.4km away

Kinellar Class I symbol stone

14.2km away

Nether Corskie Class I symbol stone

16.1km away

Kintore 2 Class I symbol stone

17.2km away

Kintore 3 Class I symbol stone

17.2km away

Kintore 1 Class I symbol stone

17.2km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Cults motte

Nigg silver chain

5.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

12.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

17.4km away

Gaulcross hoard

71.4km away

Burghead fort

103.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

105.8km away

Torvean silver chain

130.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

130.6km away

Haddington silver chain

133.6km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Cults motte

Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel and Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantAberdeen
0.8km away
Norwood Hall Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCults
2.2km away
The Spires Serviced Suites Aberdeen
self-catering apartmentsAberdeen
3.7km away
Deeside Holiday Park
campsite, caravan park, holiday park, self-catering lodgesKirkton of Maryculter
3.9km away
The Mariner Hotel
hotelAberdeen
4.4km away
Simpson's Hotel Bar & Brasserie
hotelAberdeen
4.6km away
Malmaison Aberdeen
hotelAberdeen
4.6km away
Best Western Summerhill Hotel and Suites
hotelAberdeen
4.8km away
Aberdeen SYHA Hostel
hostelAberdeen
4.9km away
Open Hearth Guest House
hotelAberdeen
5.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Cults motte

Mercure Aberdeen Ardoe House Hotel and Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantAberdeen
0.8km away
Norwood Hall Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCults
2.2km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen (Anderson Drive)
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
5.1km away
Maryculter House Hotel
hotel, restaurantMaryculter
5.3km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen South (Portlethen)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
5.5km away
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
5.7km away
Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
5.9km away
BrewDog Aberdeen
barAberdeen
6.9km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen City Centre
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
7.1km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
7.1km away
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Published on the 4th of July 2011 at 5:41 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 4:12 pm.

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