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Helmsdale Castle (site of)

Where is Helmsdale Castle?

Helmsdale Castle is in the parish of Kildonan and the county of Sutherland.

Grid reference: ND 0272 1515

Lat / long: 58.11459500, -3.65278400

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OS Map for Helmsdale Castle

Helmsdale & Strath of Kildonan
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Directions to Helmsdale Castle

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Weather at Helmsdale Castle

4°C
max 4°C / min 4°C

8km/h NNW
1043mb
73%
90%
08:48 15:25

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Brora at 01:20

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Helmsdale Castle

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Brora Castle (site of)

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Loch Brora

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Ancient sites near Helmsdale Castle

Ousdale Burn broch

Langwell Water (middle) souterrain

Langwell Water (East) souterrain

Langwell Water (West) souterrain

Strathy souterrain

Tulloch Turnal broch

Langwell Tulloch broch

Borgue Langwell broch

Langwell Plantation (site of) souterrain

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Pictish stones near Helmsdale Castle

Craigton Class I symbol stone

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

Watenan Stone Class I symbol stone

Ulbster Stone Class II cross slab

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

Sculptor's Cave Class I rock carving

Clashach Cove Class I rock carving

Skinnet Stone Class II cross slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Helmsdale Castle

Burghead fort

Gaulcross hoard

Torvean silver chain

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Helmsdale Castle

Royal Golf Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Dornoch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

The Eagle

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Railway Hotel

Royal Hotel Tain

hotel, bar, restaurantTain

Mansfield Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTain

Ackergill Tower

hotel, restaurant, barWick

Royal Hotel Thurso

hotel, restaurant, barThurso

Holborn Hotel

hotel, barThurso

Red Pepper Restaurant

restaurantThurso

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