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Beaufort Castle

Alternative names for Beaufort Castle

Beau Fort; Caisteal Dhuni; Castle Dounie; Castle Downie; Castledoney; Castledownie; Downie Castle

Clans associated with Beaufort Castle

Fenton

Where is Beaufort Castle?

Beaufort Castle is in the parish of Kiltarlity and Convinth and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference: NH 50673 43006

Lat / long: 57.45270800, -4.49034530

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Weather at Beaufort Castle

16°C
max 16°C / min 14°C
1km/h S
1026mb
77%
38%
03:18 21:19

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Beauly at 07:06

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Beaufort Castle

Tom na Croiseige

1.8km away

Lovat Castle (site of)

4.5km away

Moniack Castle

4.5km away

Tarradale Castle (site of)

7.3km away

Erchless motte

9.8km away

Erchless Castle

9.9km away

Tom a' Caisteal (site of)

9.9km away

Fairburn Tower

10.0km away

Redcastle

10.1km away
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Ancient sites near Beaufort Castle

Urquhart Castle fort

14.6km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

15.9km away

Clootie Well sacred site

17.1km away

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

25.0km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

25.0km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

25.1km away

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

25.1km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

27.5km away

Carriblair stone circle, cist

46.7km away
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Pictish stones near Beaufort Castle

Balblair 1 Class I symbol stone

2.2km away

Wester Balblair Class I symbol stone

2.3km away

Garbeg Class I symbol stone

10.8km away

Dores 1 Class I symbol stone

12.4km away

Drumbuie 1 Class I symbol stone

12.8km away

Drumbuie 2 Class I symbol stone

12.8km away

Cullaird Class I symbol stone

13.0km away

Torgorm Class I symbol stone

13.0km away

Essich House Class I symbol stone

14.4km away
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Pictish sites near Beaufort Castle

Torvean silver chain

14.7km away

Burghead fort

65.7km away

Gaulcross hoard

105.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

141.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

148.1km away

Nigg silver chain

148.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

161.8km away

Haddington silver chain

195.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

198.1km away
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Accommodation near Beaufort Castle

Lovat Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBeauly
3.8km away
Priory Hotel
hotelBeauly
3.9km away
Springburn Lodge
bed and breakfastBeauly
5.5km away
Old North Inn
hotelInverness
6.5km away
The Old North Inn
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
6.6km away
Ord House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMuir of Ord
7.5km away
The Ord Arms
hotelMuir of Ord
7.5km away
The Dower House
hotelUrray
8.7km away
The Cnoc Hotel
hotelStruy
10.3km away
Loch Ness Clansman Hotel
hotelBalmore
10.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Beaufort Castle

Lovat Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBeauly
3.8km away
The Old North Inn
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
6.6km away
Ord House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMuir of Ord
7.5km away
Bunchrew House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
11.8km away
Drumnadrochit Hotel
hotel, café, bar, restaurantDrumnadrochit
12.8km away
Glenurquart House Hotel
hotel, self-catering lodges, restaurant, barDrumnadrochit
14.0km away
Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
14.8km away
Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
15.3km away
Ben Wyvis Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathpeffer
15.4km away
Ness Walk Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
15.6km away
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Published on the 29th of February 2012 at 10:58 pm. Updated on the 15th of May 2022 at 10:47 am.

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