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Farnell Castle

Where is Farnell Castle?

Farnell Castle is in the parish of Farnell and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 62429 55488

Lat / long: 56.6896060, -2.6149757

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OS Map for Farnell Castle

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Arbroath, Montrose & Carnoustie (Laurencekirk)
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Weather at Farnell Castle

19°C
max 19°C / min 19°C
25km/h SE
1015mb
74%
100%
03:19 21:01

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Brechin at 13:12

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Farnell Castle

Fithie (site of)

1.5km away

Kinnaird Castle

1.9km away

Bonnyton Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Bolshan (site of)

3.5km away

Easter Braikie (site of)

4.3km away

Braikie Castle

4.6km away

Old Montrose (site of)

5.0km away

Brechin Castle

5.1km away

Aldbar Castle (site of)

5.6km away
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Ancient sites near Farnell Castle

Old Montrose cursus

4.2km away

Balneaves Cottage cursus

6.3km away

Milton cursus

6.3km away

Douglasmuir cursus

7.4km away

Inchbare South cursus

10.1km away

Inchbare North cursus

10.3km away

Finavon fort

11.7km away

Finavon rock art

11.7km away

Hill of Finavon rock art

13.4km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Farnell Castle

Farnell Class II cross slab

0.3km away

Kinnell 1 Class I symbol stone

5.4km away

Aldbar Class III cross slab

5.8km away

Kinblethmont Class I symbol stone

8.3km away

Inchbrayock 1 Class II cross slab

8.6km away

Inchbrayock 2 Class II cross slab

8.6km away

Inchbrayock 3 Class II cross slab

8.6km away

Flemington Class III symbol stone

10.0km away

Aberlemno 1 Class I symbol stone

10.1km away
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Pictish sites near Farnell Castle

Dunnicaer fort

38.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

52.6km away

Nigg silver chain

56.9km away

Parkhill silver chain

65.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

80.7km away

Haddington silver chain

82.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

96.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

108.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

108.7km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Farnell Castle

Northern Hotel
hotelBrechin
5.5km away
Gramarcy House
bed and breakfastBrechin
5.6km away
Chapel House B&B
bed and breakfastFerryden
9.4km away
Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
9.6km away
Letham Grange Golf Hotel & Country Estate
hotelColliston
9.7km away
Park Hotel, Ferryden
hotelFerryden
10.1km away
The Glenesk Hotel
hotelEdzell
13.3km away
Chapelbank Hotel
hotelForfar
17.3km away
Royal Hotel, Forfar
hotelForfar
17.4km away
The Gardeners Bothy
self-catering cottageFettercairn
20.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Farnell Castle

Links Hotel
hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose
9.6km away
Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
21.4km away
19th Hole Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCarnoustie
21.9km away
Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCarnoustie
22.3km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
25.7km away
Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
27.1km away
Best Western Woodlands Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry
28.1km away
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantDundee
33.2km away
Papa Joe's Dundee
restaurantDundee
33.6km away
Premier Inn Dundee Centre
hotel, restaurantDundee
33.7km away
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Published on the 28th of April 2012 at 9:14 am. Updated on the 19th of July 2022 at 6:27 pm.

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