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Knockinnan Castle

Alternative names for Knockinnan Castle

Knock Innon Castle; Knockinnon Castle

Where is Knockinnan Castle?

Knockinnan Castle is in the parish of Latheron and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 1807 3150

Lat / long: 58.264568, -3.398155

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OS Map for Knockinnan Castle

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Wick & The Flow Country (Lybster, Latheron & Dunbeath)
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Weather at Knockinnan Castle

11°C
max 11°C / min 11°C
16km/h SSE
1019mb
88%
100%
06:25 17:39

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Weather observed at Wick at 23:48
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Knockinnan Castle

Latheron Castle

2.7km away

Dunbeath Castle

3.9km away

Forse Castle

4.9km away

Swiney Castle

5.6km away

Berriedale Castle

10.8km away

Langwell Castle

10.9km away

Halberry Castle

13.5km away

Gunn's Castle

14.5km away

Caisteal Morar na Shein (site of)

17.5km away
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Ancient sites near Knockinnan Castle

Upper Latheron broch

0.4km away

Knockinnon broch

0.6km away

Latheronwheel Mains broch

1.1km away

Latheronwheel Bridge broch

1.3km away

Achnagoul broch

2.0km away

Poll Gorm broch and fort

2.3km away

Smerral broch

2.3km away

Smerral Wood broch

2.5km away

Dun Beath broch

2.7km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Knockinnan Castle

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

2.4km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

2.7km away

Watenan Class I symbol stone

16.0km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

28.8km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

28.8km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

30.9km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

31.3km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

37.5km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

37.6km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Knockinnan Castle

Burghead fort

62.7km away

Gaulcross hoard

76.1km away

Torvean silver chain

102.1km away

Parkhill silver chain

136.8km away

Nigg silver chain

149.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

161.9km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

224.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

225.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

259.3km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Knockinnan Castle

Helmsdale SYHA Hostel
hostelHelmsdale
22.0km away
The Bridge Hotel Helmsdale
hotelHelmsdale
22.1km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
23.8km away
Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
26.6km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
26.6km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
28.8km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
36.3km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
36.5km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
36.6km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
37.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Knockinnan Castle

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
28.8km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
37.3km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
37.4km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
37.4km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
46.3km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
56.3km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
56.5km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
56.6km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
63.3km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
63.3km away
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Published on the 21st of October 2011 at 12:19 am. Updated on the 4th of September 2016 at 9:10 am.

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