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Delavorar Castle (site of)

An earthwork here may point to it being the site of a castle, although nothing now remains.

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Alternative names for Delavorar Castle

Montrose

Where is Delavorar Castle?

Delavorar Castle is in the parish of Kirkmichael (Banffshire) and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 167 158

Lat / long: 57.22554198, -3.379787181

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OS Map for Delavorar Castle

OS map OL58
Braemar, Tomintoul & Glen Avon (Beinn a’ Bhuird & Ben Avon)
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Weather at Delavorar Castle

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C
5km/h SSW
1007mb
80%
94%
03:18 21:14

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Weather observed at Grantown on Spey at 07:08

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Skellater House

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Auchernach Castle

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Kilnmaichlie Tower

16.2km away

Castle Roy

17.2km away
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Ancient sites near Delavorar Castle

Buchaam souterrain

22.6km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

27.1km away

Tomnaverie stone circle

34.0km away

Gleann Beag stone circle

42.9km away

Diarmid's Grave stone circle

45.9km away

Spittal of Glenshee standing stone

46.0km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

50.0km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

50.0km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

50.0km away
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Pictish stones near Delavorar Castle

Newton House 1 Class I symbol stone

9.1km away

Delnadamph Class I symbol stone

9.1km away

Balneilean Class I symbol stone

10.2km away

Congash 1 Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

Congash 2 Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

Tom na Heron Class I symbol stone

15.7km away

Inverallan 1 Class I symbol stone

17.4km away

Ballintomb Class I symbol stone

18.6km away

Grantown Class I symbol stone

18.8km away
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Pictish sites near Delavorar Castle

Burghead fort

53.6km away

Torvean silver chain

58.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

60.6km away

Parkhill silver chain

73.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

77.5km away

Nigg silver chain

78.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

110.9km away

Haddington silver chain

146.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

146.6km away
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Accommodation near Delavorar Castle

Tomintoul SYHA Hostel
hostelTomintoul
2.7km away
Argyle Guest House, Tomintoul
hotelTomintoul
2.9km away
The Haugh Hotel
hotelCromdale
15.7km away
Eden House (luxury & organic B&B)
bed and breakfastGrantown on Spey
16.2km away
Rivendell Cottage
self-catering cottageNethy Bridge
17.2km away
The Mountview Hotel
hotelSkye of Curr
17.2km away
Nethybridge Hotel
hotelSkye of Curr
17.2km away
Nethy Bridge SYHA Hostel
hostelNethy Bridge
17.3km away
Seafield Lodge Hotel
hotelGrantown-on-Spey
17.9km away
Willowbank Guest House
bed and breakfastGrantown-On-Spey
18.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Delavorar Castle

Garth Hotel & Restaurant
hotel, restaurantGrantown on Spey
18.1km away
Clootie Dumpling Restaurant
restaurant, caféDulnain Bridge
20.1km away
Macdonald Lochanhully Woodland Club
self-catering apartments, barCarrbridge
26.2km away
Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club
self-catering apartments, restaurant, barAviemore
26.3km away
The Druie Café Restaurant
café, restaurantRothiemurchus
26.8km away
Dalrachney Lodge Hotel
hotel, restaurantCarrbridge
26.9km away
International Starters Restaurant and Rooms
hotel, restaurantAviemore
27.2km away
Ski-ing Doo
restaurantAviemore
27.3km away
Cairngorm Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAviemore
27.4km away
Macdonald Academy Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore
27.5km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:57 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 9:57 pm.

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