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Cushnie Castle

Cushnie Lodge is an L-plan early 18th century laird’s house which may be built on the site of Cushnie Castle.

In July 1511 the lands of Conquhonderland and Halhed were granted to John Gordon, son of George Gordon of Quisny.

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Alternative names for Cushnie Castle

Cushnie House; Cushnie Lodge; Old House of Cushnie; Pitentagart Castle; Place of Cushnie; Quisny; Quysny

Surnames associated with Cushnie Castle

Gordon

Lumsden

Where is Cushnie Castle?

Cushnie Castle is in the parish of Leochel-Cushnie and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 52 11

Lat / long: 57.187283, -2.795769

OS Map for Cushnie Castle

Aboyne, Alford & Strathdon
OS Explorer map OL59

Directions to Cushnie Castle

Enter a starting point

Weather at Cushnie Castle

0°C
max 0°C / min -0°C

14km/h S
1019mb
81%
73%
08:29 15:33

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Blackmill at 12:35

References (books)

The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland A.D. 1424-1513

James Balfour Paul
Edinburgh, 1882

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Cushnie Castle

Ancient sites near Cushnie Castle

Tomnaverie stone circle

8.2km away

Buchaam souterrain

12.9km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

18.4km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

20.2km away

Loch Of Leys crannog

22.6km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

23.3km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

28.9km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

32.0km away

Sheldon stone circle

33.3km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Cushnie Castle

Corrachree Class I symbol stone

8.6km away

Coynach Class I symbol stone

9.2km away

Tillypronie Class I symbol stone

9.2km away

Migvie Class II symbol stone

9.3km away

Formaston Class II cross slab

11.1km away

Loch Kinord cross slab Class III cross slab

13.7km away

Birse Class II cross slab

14.1km away

Cothill Class I symbol stone

14.8km away

Clatt 2 Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Cushnie Castle

Parkhill silver chain

38.6km away

Nigg silver chain

43.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

44.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

52.9km away

Burghead fort

71.2km away

Torvean silver chain

92.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

104.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

136.2km away

Haddington silver chain

137.4km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Cushnie Castle

Aberdeen Arms

self-catering, bar, restaurantAboyne

7.7km away

Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges

hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet

13.7km away

The Deeside Inn

hotel, restaurant, barBallater

21.4km away

Macdonald Pittodrie House

hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie

22.0km away

Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBanchory

23.2km away

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverurie

26.2km away

Dean's of Huntly

caféHuntly

28.6km away

Holiday Inn Aberdeen West

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

31.6km away

Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)

hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen

31.7km away

Meldrum Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum

33.1km away

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Cushnie Castle

Alternative names for Cushnie Castle

Surnames associated with Cushnie Castle

Where is Cushnie Castle?

OS Map for Cushnie Castle

Directions to Cushnie Castle

Weather at Cushnie Castle

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Cushnie Castle

Hallhead

Tullynessle Tower

Asloun Castle

Corse Castle

Craigievar Castle

Tullynessle motte (possible) (site of)

Roundabout motte (possible)

Peel of Fichlie

Tower Of Brux

Ancient sites near Cushnie Castle

Tomnaverie stone circle

Buchaam souterrain

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

Loch Of Leys crannog

East Aquhorthies stone circle

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

Mill Of Fintray cursus

Sheldon stone circle

Pictish stones near Cushnie Castle

Corrachree Class I symbol stone

Coynach Class I symbol stone

Tillypronie Class I symbol stone

Migvie Class II symbol stone

Formaston Class II cross slab

Loch Kinord cross slab Class III cross slab

Birse Class II cross slab

Cothill Class I symbol stone

Clatt 2 Class I symbol stone

Pictish sites near Cushnie Castle

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Gaulcross hoard

Burghead fort

Torvean silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Accommodation near Cushnie Castle

Aberdeen Arms

Kildrummy Castle Hotel

Glendavan House

Huntly Arms

Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges

Morven View Cottages

The Deeside Inn

The Auld Kirk

Glenernan Bothy

Glenernan Guest House

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Cushnie Castle

Aberdeen Arms

Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges

The Deeside Inn

Macdonald Pittodrie House

Best Western Burnett Arms Hotel

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

Dean's of Huntly

Holiday Inn Aberdeen West

Premier Inn Aberdeen (Westhill)

Meldrum Arms Hotel

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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:57 pm. Updated on the 27th of July 2021 at 11:17 am.

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