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Finavon Castle

Alternative names for Finavon Castle

Castle of Finavon; Old Castle Of Finavon

Where is Finavon Castle?

Finavon Castle is in the parish of Oathlaw and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 49676 56479

Lat / long: 56.6973060, -2.8233472

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OS Map for Finavon Castle

Forfar, Brechin & Edzell (Strathmore East)
OS Explorer map 389

Directions to Finavon Castle

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Weather at Finavon Castle

11°C
max 13°C / min 11°C

8km/h WNW
1022mb
79%
0%
05:43 18:30

Clear sky
Weather observed at Angus at 20:19

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Scheduled Monument record
Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Finavon Castle

Markhouse (site of)

Barnyards (site of)

Woodrae Castle (site of)

Flemington Castle

Vayne Castle

Wemyss Castle (site of)

Pitscandly House

Carse Gray

Careston Castle

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Ancient sites near Finavon Castle

Finavon rock art

Finavon fort

Hill of Finavon rock art

Milton cursus

Balneaves Cottage cursus

Inchbare South cursus

Inchbare North cursus

Douglasmuir cursus

Kinalty cursus

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Pictish stones near Finavon Castle

Woodrae 1 Class II cross slab

Woodrae 2 Class II cross slab

Flemington Class III symbol stone

Arnhall (possible) Class I symbol stone

Tealing Church Class II cross slab

St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab

Strathmartine 1 Class I symbol stone

Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone

High Keillor Class I symbol stone

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Pictish sites near Finavon Castle

Dunnicaer fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Nigg silver chain

Parkhill silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Gaulcross hoard

Whitlaw silver chain

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Finavon Castle

Kinnettles Castle

hotel, barForfar

Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant

hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen

Links Hotel

hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose

Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)

hotel, restaurantMonifieth

19th Hole Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantCarnoustie

Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa

hotel, restaurant, barCarnoustie

Premier Inn Dundee East

hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry

Best Western Woodlands Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry

Alyth Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barAlyth

Premier Inn Dundee North

hotel, restaurantDundee

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