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Edinglassie Castle (site of)

A castle belonging to the Gordons stood here until 1688, when it was burned down by General Mackay during the first Jacobite Rising. All that now remains on-site is a 17th century dovecot, which may be associated.

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Where is Edinglassie Castle?

Edinglassie Castle is in the parish of Mortlach and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 4219 3878

Lat / long: 57.4351585, -2.964517027

OS Map for Edinglassie Castle

Buckie & Keith (Dufftown & Charlestown of Aberlour)
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Directions to Edinglassie Castle

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Weather at Edinglassie Castle

4°C
max 4°C / min 3°C

1km/h WNW
1043mb
83%
88%
08:40 15:28

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Dufftown at 04:58

References (websites)

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Castles near Edinglassie Castle

Ancient sites near Edinglassie Castle

Raich stone circle

20.8km away

Buchaam souterrain

25.6km away

Boghead souterrain

31.8km away

Blairshinnoch souterrain

32.3km away

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

32.6km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

33.9km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

35.7km away

Tomnaverie stone circle

35.8km away

Sheldon stone circle

42.2km away

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Pictish stones near Edinglassie Castle

Battle Stone Class II cross slab

9.8km away

Mortlach 2 Class I symbol stone

9.8km away

Huntly 1 Class I symbol stone

10.8km away

Leys of Dummuies Class I symbol stone

13.6km away

Tillytarmont 6 Class I symbol stone

13.9km away

Tillytarmont 2 Class I symbol stone

13.9km away

Tillytarmont 3 Class I symbol stone

13.9km away

Rhynie 2 Class I symbol stone

14.0km away

Rhynie 3 Class I symbol stone

14.0km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Edinglassie Castle

Gaulcross hoard

27.6km away

Burghead fort

43.6km away

Parkhill silver chain

53.8km away

Nigg silver chain

63.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

70.7km away

Torvean silver chain

76.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

131.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

164.5km away

Haddington silver chain

165.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Edinglassie Castle

Dean's of Huntly

caféHuntly

10.2km away

Fiddichside Inn

barCraigellachie

14.3km away

Baxters Fochabers

caféFochabers

22.4km away

Castle of Park

bed and breakfast, caféCornhill

24.8km away

Rockpool Café

caféCullen

29.8km away

Premier Inn Elgin

hotel, restaurantElgin

30.5km away

Laichmoray Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barElgin

31.0km away

Macdonald Pittodrie House

hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie

31.1km away

Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop

caféElgin

31.3km away

Eight Acres Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barElgin

33.0km away

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Edinglassie Castle (site of)

Where is Edinglassie Castle?

OS Map for Edinglassie Castle

Directions to Edinglassie Castle

Weather at Edinglassie Castle

References (websites)

Castles near Edinglassie Castle

Invermarkie Castle

Beldorney Castle

Aswanley

Drummuir

Keithmore (site of)

Pitlurg Castle

Auchindoun Castle

Inverharroch (site of)

Dufftown Castle (site of)

Ancient sites near Edinglassie Castle

Raich stone circle

Buchaam souterrain

Boghead souterrain

Blairshinnoch souterrain

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

East Aquhorthies stone circle

Tomnaverie stone circle

Sheldon stone circle

Pictish stones near Edinglassie Castle

Battle Stone Class II cross slab

Mortlach 2 Class I symbol stone

Huntly 1 Class I symbol stone

Leys of Dummuies Class I symbol stone

Tillytarmont 6 Class I symbol stone

Tillytarmont 2 Class I symbol stone

Tillytarmont 3 Class I symbol stone

Rhynie 2 Class I symbol stone

Rhynie 3 Class I symbol stone

Pictish sites near Edinglassie Castle

Gaulcross hoard

Burghead fort

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Torvean silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Accommodation near Edinglassie Castle

Miltown House B&B

Craighurst Guest House

Craigellachie Hotel

Norlaggan

Aberlour Hotel

Mannoch Hill Cottage

Kildrummy Castle Hotel

Delnashaugh Hotel

Castle of Park

Green Neuk

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Edinglassie Castle

Dean's of Huntly

Fiddichside Inn

Baxters Fochabers

Castle of Park

Rockpool Café

Premier Inn Elgin

Laichmoray Hotel

Macdonald Pittodrie House

Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop

Eight Acres Hotel

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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:59 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 9:59 pm.

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