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Nairn Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Nairn Castle

Castle Hill

Where is Nairn Castle?

Nairn Castle is in the parish of Nairn and the county of Nairnshire.

Grid reference:NH 8852 5658

Lat / long:57.5854510,-3.8662453

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OS Map for Nairn Castle

Nairn & Cawdor (Darnaway Forest, Ardersier & Culloden Muir)
OS Explorer map 422

Directions to Nairn Castle

Enter a starting point

Weather at Nairn Castle

15°C
max 16°C / min 14°C

50km/h WSW
1008mb
71%
20%
06:14 17:57

Few clouds
Weather observed at Nairn at 16:37

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Nairn Castle

Auldearn Castle (site of)

Boath House (possible) (site of)

Rait Castle

Lochloy Castle (site of)

Penick Castle (site of)

Hillend Motte

Inshoch Castle

Old Cawdor (site of)

Lethen (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Nairn Castle

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

Clootie Well sacred site

Carriblair stone circle, cist

Humberston (site of) stone circle

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Nairn Castle

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

Glenferness House Class II cross slab

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

Nigg Class II cross slab

Invereen Class I symbol stone

Ardross Class I symbol stone

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

Clashach Cove Class I rock carving

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Nairn Castle

Burghead fort

Torvean silver chain

Gaulcross hoard

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 Nairn Castle

Windsor Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barNairn

Golf View Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barNairn

Brodie Countryfare

café, restaurantBrodie

Plough Inn

Culloden House Hotel

hotel, restaurant barInverness

New Drumossie Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantInverness

Premier Inn Inverness East

hotel, restaurant, barInverness

Premier Inn Inverness Centre (Millburn Rd)

hotel, restaurantInverness

Kingsmills Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantInverness

Heathmount Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverness

more food.... / more drink....