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Kindrochit Castle

The now ruinous castle dates back to the 14th century.

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Alternative names for Kindrochit Castle

Old Kindrochit Castle

Where is Kindrochit Castle?

Kindrochit Castle is in the parish of Crathie and Braemar and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NO 15122 91338

Lat / long: 57.00520285, -3.397966871

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OS Map for Kindrochit Castle

Glen Shee & Braemar (The Cairnwell & Glas Maol)
OS Explorer map OL52

Braemar, Tomintoul & Glen Avon (Beinn a’ Bhuird & Ben Avon)
OS Explorer map OL58

Directions to Kindrochit Castle

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Weather at Kindrochit Castle

2°C
max 2°C / min 2°C

26km/h
1034mb
96%
100%
08:38 15:33

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Ballater at 09:51

References (websites)

Scheduled Monument record
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Castles near Kindrochit Castle

Braemar Castle

Braemar motte (possible)

Invercauld Castle

Inverey Castle

Old Balmoral Castle (site of)

Abergeldie Castle

Steirn (site of)

Glenmuick Castle (site of)

Corgarff Castle

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Ancient sites near Kindrochit Castle

Gleann Beag stone circle

Diarmid's Grave stone circle

Spittal of Glenshee standing stone

Elrig cairns

Faire na Paitig stone circle

Calamanach standing stone

Croft House standing stone

Wester Enochdhu standing stone

Straloch standing stone

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Kindrochit Castle

Delnadamph Class I symbol stone

Newton House 1 Class I symbol stone

Tullich Class I symbol stone

Loch Kinord cross slab Class III cross slab

Migvie Class II symbol stone

Coynach Class I symbol stone

Tillypronie Class I symbol stone

Corrachree Class I symbol stone

Balneilean Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Kindrochit Castle

Torvean silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Burghead fort

Parkhill silver chain

Nigg silver chain

Gaulcross hoard

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kindrochit Castle

Dalmunzie Castle

hotel, restaurant, barSpittal of Glenshee

The Deeside Inn

hotel, restaurant, barBallater

Loch Kinord Hotel & Royal Deeside Woodland Lodges

hotel, restaurant, bar, self-cateringDinnet

The Druie Café Restaurant

café, restaurantRothiemurchus

Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club

self-catering apartments, restaurant, barAviemore

Macdonald Four Seasons Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Cairngorm Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barAviemore

Macdonald Aviemore Resort

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Macdonald Academy Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

Aviemore Inn

hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore

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