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Kinnell Castle (site of)

The barony of Kinnell was an early barony in Angus.

In 1464 Sir Alexander Fraser of Philorth received a charter of “the lands of Kinnell, Lovat, etc.” from his cousin, Hugh, Lord Fraser of Lovat.

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Alternative names for Kinnell Castle

Castle of Whitehills; Kynel

Clans associated with Kinnell Castle

Fraser of Lovat

Surnames associated with Kinnell Castle

Fraser

Fraser of Lovat

Where is Kinnell Castle?

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

Grid reference: NO 5991 5007

Lat / long: 56.6407260, -2.6552511

OS Map for Kinnell Castle

Arbroath, Montrose & Carnoustie (Laurencekirk)
OS Explorer map 382

Directions to Kinnell Castle

Enter a starting point

Weather at Kinnell Castle

12°C
max 12°C / min 12°C

4km/h NNW
1026mb
86%
63%
03:18 21:05

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Kinnell at 23:45

References (books)

Calendar of documents relating to Scotland (Volume 1)

Joseph Bain
Edinburgh, 1881

The Frasers of Philorth (Volume 2)

Alexander Fraser
Edinburgh, 1879

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Kinnell Castle

Ancient sites near Kinnell Castle

Milton cursus

0.7km away

Balneaves Cottage cursus

0.9km away

Douglasmuir cursus

2.6km away

Old Montrose cursus

9.5km away

Finavon fort

10.8km away

Finavon rock art

10.8km away

Hill of Finavon rock art

11.8km away

Inchbare South cursus

15.5km away

Inchbare North cursus

15.7km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Kinnell Castle

Kinnell 1 Class I symbol stone

1.0km away

Kinblethmont Class I symbol stone

4.7km away

Farnell Class II cross slab

6.0km away

Drosten Stone Class II cross slab

8.1km away

St Vigeans 2 Class II cross slab

8.1km away

St Vigeans 3 Class II symbol stone

8.1km away

St Vigeans 4 Class II cross slab

8.1km away

St Vigeans 5 Class II cross slab

8.1km away

St Vigeans 6 Class II cross slab

8.1km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Kinnell Castle

Dunnicaer fort

44.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

46.7km away

Nigg silver chain

62.8km away

Parkhill silver chain

71.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

75.2km away

Haddington silver chain

77.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

92.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

102.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

113.9km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kinnell Castle

Links Hotel

hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose

14.2km away

19th Hole Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantCarnoustie

16.1km away

Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa

hotel, restaurant, barCarnoustie

16.4km away

Kinnettles Castle

hotel, barForfar

17.4km away

Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)

hotel, restaurantMonifieth

19.8km away

Premier Inn Dundee East

hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry

21.2km away

Best Western Woodlands Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry

22.2km away

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

hotel, bar, restaurantDundee

27.5km away

Papa Joe's Dundee

restaurantDundee

27.9km away

Premier Inn Dundee Centre

hotel, restaurantDundee

28.0km away

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Kinnell Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Kinnell Castle

Clans associated with Kinnell Castle

Surnames associated with Kinnell Castle

Where is Kinnell Castle?

OS Map for Kinnell Castle

Directions to Kinnell Castle

Weather at Kinnell Castle

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Kinnell Castle

Middleton

Boysack (site of)

Bolshan (site of)

Gallows Law (possible)

Gardyne Castle

Braikie Castle

Guthrie Castle

Colliston Castle

Easter Braikie (site of)

Ancient sites near Kinnell Castle

Milton cursus

Balneaves Cottage cursus

Douglasmuir cursus

Old Montrose cursus

Finavon fort

Finavon rock art

Hill of Finavon rock art

Inchbare South cursus

Inchbare North cursus

Pictish stones near Kinnell Castle

Kinnell 1 Class I symbol stone

Kinblethmont Class I symbol stone

Farnell Class II cross slab

Drosten Stone Class II cross slab

St Vigeans 2 Class II cross slab

St Vigeans 3 Class II symbol stone

St Vigeans 4 Class II cross slab

St Vigeans 5 Class II cross slab

St Vigeans 6 Class II cross slab

Pictish sites near Kinnell Castle

Dunnicaer fort

Norrie's Law hoard

Nigg silver chain

Parkhill silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Gaulcross hoard

Accommodation near Kinnell Castle

Letham Grange Golf Hotel & Country Estate

Gramarcy House

Northern Hotel

Chapel House B&B

Chapelbank Hotel

Links Hotel

Park Hotel, Ferryden

Royal Hotel, Forfar

The Kinloch Arms Hotel

19th Hole Hotel

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kinnell Castle

Links Hotel

19th Hole Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa

Kinnettles Castle

Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)

Premier Inn Dundee East

Best Western Woodlands Hotel

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Papa Joe's Dundee

Premier Inn Dundee Centre

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Published on the 28th of April 2012 at 9:14 am. Updated on the 19th of June 2020 at 4:44 pm.

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