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Dunachton Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Dunachton Castle

Dunachton House; Dunachton Lodge

Where is Dunachton Castle?

Dunachton Castle is in the parish of Alvie and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference:NH 8211 0474

Lat / long:57.11843100,-3.94856270

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OS Map for Dunachton Castle

Badenoch & Upper Strathspey (Kingussie & Newtonmore)
OS Explorer map OL56

Directions to Dunachton Castle

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Weather at Dunachton Castle

-7°C
max -7°C / min -7°C

6km/h S
1013mb
97%
74%
08:29 15:40

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Kingussie at 23:58

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Dunachton Castle

Raitts (site of)

Ruthven Castle (site of)

The Doune

Doune Of Rothiemurchus

Loch An Eilein Castle

Tom Pitlac

Cluny Castle

Petriny motte

Coulnakyle (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Dunachton Castle

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

Urquhart Castle fort

Clach na h-Iobairt standing stone

Clach na h' Iobairt standing stone

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

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

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

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

Claverhouse's Stone standing stone

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Dunachton Castle

Invereen Class I symbol stone

Balneilean Class I symbol stone

Struan Class I symbol stone

Glenferness House Class II cross slab

Delnadamph Class I symbol stone

Newton House 1 Class I symbol stone

Belivat (possible) Class I symbol stone

Priest's Stone Class III cross-slab

Tom na Heron Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Dunachton Castle

Torvean silver chain

Burghead fort

Gaulcross hoard

Dunnicaer fort

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dunachton Castle

The Cross at Kingussie

hotel, restaurantKingussie

The Druie Café Restaurant

café, restaurantRothiemurchus

Aviemore Inn

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Macdonald Four Seasons Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Macdonald Aviemore Resort

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Macdonald Highlands Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Cairngorm Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barAviemore

Macdonald Academy Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Ski-ing Doo

restaurantAviemore

International Starters Restaurant and Rooms

hotel, restaurantAviemore

more food.... / more drink....