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Ellibister Castle (site of)

An old castle is said to have been marked by a pile of stones on a slight rise at the edge of a field to the south of the mounds at Ellibister, although nothing is now visible.

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Where is Ellibister Castle?

Ellibister Castle is in the parish of Evie and Rendall and the county of Orkney.

Grid reference: HY 38 21

Lat / long: 59.071419, -3.083135

OS Map for Ellibister Castle

Orkney – West Mainland (Stromness & Graemsay)
OS Explorer map 463

Directions to Ellibister Castle

Enter a starting point

Weather at Ellibister Castle

7°C
max 8°C / min 7°C

17km/h WNW
996mb
87%
40%
08:47 15:18

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Orkney Islands at 23:01

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Ellibister Castle

Ancient sites near Ellibister Castle

Green Hill broch, cists

22.3km away

Green Hill broch

30.7km away

Green Hill of Scarton broch

31.2km away

Burrowston (possible) broch

31.5km away

Outer Green Hill broch

31.6km away

Green Hill of Hestigeo broch

32.2km away

The Skeo broch

34.3km away

Duncansby Head (possible) (site of) broch

47.7km away

Canisbay (site of) broch

48.2km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Ellibister Castle

Redland Class I symbol stone

3.8km away

Burness (possible) Class I symbol stone

5.5km away

Sands of Evie Class I symbol stone

5.5km away

Gurness 1 Class I symbol stone

5.8km away

Knowe of Burrian Class I symbol stone

8.3km away

Oxtro Class I symbol stone

13.9km away

Brough Of Birsay Class II symbol stone

15.9km away

Orphir 1 Class I symbol stone

17.1km away

Orphir 2 Class I symbol stone

17.1km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Ellibister Castle

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

141.2km away

Burghead fort

154.0km away

Gaulcross hoard

157.6km away

Torvean silver chain

191.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

212.4km away

Nigg silver chain

225.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

241.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

313.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

346.3km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Ellibister Castle

The Storehouse

caféJohn O'Groats

47.6km away

Holborn Hotel

hotel, barThurso

58.7km away

Red Pepper Restaurant

restaurantThurso

58.7km away

Royal Hotel Thurso

hotel, restaurant, barThurso

58.7km away

Ackergill Tower

hotel, restaurant, barWick

66.3km away

Royal Golf Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

143.0km away

The Eagle

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

143.1km away

Dornoch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

143.1km away

Railway Hotel

hotel, barTain

150.6km away

Royal Hotel Tain

hotel, bar, restaurantTain

150.7km away

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Ellibister Castle (site of)

Where is Ellibister Castle?

OS Map for Ellibister Castle

Directions to Ellibister Castle

Weather at Ellibister Castle

References (websites)

Castles near Ellibister Castle

Burn Of Lushan Castle (site of)

Langskaill Castle

Damsay Castle (site of)

Cubbie Roo's Castle

Westness Castle

Gernaness

Kirkwall Castle (site of)

Bishop's Palace

Earl's Palace

Ancient sites near Ellibister Castle

Green Hill broch, cists

Green Hill broch

Green Hill of Scarton broch

Burrowston (possible) broch

Outer Green Hill broch

Green Hill of Hestigeo broch

The Skeo broch

Duncansby Head (possible) (site of) broch

Canisbay (site of) broch

Pictish stones near Ellibister Castle

Redland Class I symbol stone

Burness (possible) Class I symbol stone

Sands of Evie Class I symbol stone

Gurness 1 Class I symbol stone

Knowe of Burrian Class I symbol stone

Oxtro Class I symbol stone

Brough Of Birsay Class II symbol stone

Orphir 1 Class I symbol stone

Orphir 2 Class I symbol stone

Pictish sites near Ellibister Castle

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

Burghead fort

Gaulcross hoard

Torvean silver chain

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Accommodation near Ellibister Castle

Merkister Hotel

Orcades Hostel

Kirkwall SYHA Hostel

Lav rockha Guest House

Birsay SYHA Hostel

The Stromness Hotel

Houton Bay Lodge

Hoy SYHA Hostel

Eday SYHA Hostel

Rackwick SYHA Hostel

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Ellibister Castle

The Storehouse

Holborn Hotel

Red Pepper Restaurant

Royal Hotel Thurso

Ackergill Tower

Royal Golf Hotel

The Eagle

Dornoch Castle Hotel

Railway Hotel

Royal Hotel Tain

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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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