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House Of Schivas

House of Schivas has at its core an L-plan tower house, built around 1585 but added to over the centuries.

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Alternative names for House Of Schivas

Schivas House

Where is House Of Schivas?

House Of Schivas is in the parish of Tarves and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 89708 36781

Lat / long: 57.421272, -2.173007

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OS Map for House Of Schivas

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Banff, Macduff & Turriff (Fyvie)
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Weather at House Of Schivas

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
33km/h N
995mb
93%
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06:30 17:21

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Weather observed at Methlick at 03:03
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References (websites)

Listed Building record
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Castles near House Of Schivas

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Ancient sites near House Of Schivas

Sheldon stone circle

13.9km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

16.9km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

21.3km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

22.9km away

Boghead souterrain

26.3km away

Raich stone circle

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Castle of Findon fort

29.3km away

Cullykhan fort

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Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

34.2km away
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Pictish stones near House Of Schivas

Fyvie 1 Class I symbol stone

12.9km away

Fyvie 2 Class I symbol stone

12.9km away

Fyvie School House Class I symbol stone

13.2km away

Old Deer Class I symbol stone

13.4km away

Bourtie Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

Daviot Class I symbol stone

15.9km away

Fetterangus Church Class I symbol stone

16.1km away

Cairnton Class I symbol stone

17.5km away

East Balhalgardy Class I symbol stone

18.8km away
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Pictish sites near House Of Schivas

Parkhill silver chain

22.3km away

Nigg silver chain

34.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

45.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

52.1km away

Burghead fort

85.2km away

Torvean silver chain

124.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

137.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

164.7km away

Haddington silver chain

167.4km away
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Accommodation near House Of Schivas

Tarves Hotel Ltd TA Globe Inn
hotelTarves
6.5km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
11.4km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
13.0km away
Udny Arms Hotel
hotelEllon
15.2km away
Kintore Arms Hotel
hotelInverurie
19.8km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
19.8km away
The White Horse Inn
hotelBalmedie
20.5km away
The Fife Arms Hotel
hotelTurriff
20.7km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
22.0km away
Pinehurst Lodge Hotel
hotelDyce
23.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near House Of Schivas

Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
11.4km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
13.0km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
19.8km away
Swallow Thainstone House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverurie
22.0km away
Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
23.6km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen North (Bridge Of Don)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
24.7km away
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hotel, restaurant, barDyce
25.0km away
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hotel, restaurantDyce
25.0km away
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
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26.5km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, bar, restaurantBridge Of Don
26.6km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:59 pm. Updated on the 5th of July 2016 at 10:50 am.

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