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Petriny motte

Alternative names for Petriny motte

Barns motte; Mains of Garten motte; Petrini motte

Where is Petriny motte?

Petriny motte is in the parish of Abernethy and Kincardine and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference: NH 9649 2015

Lat / long: 57.26026100, -3.71762120

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OS Map for Petriny motte

OS map OL57
Cairn Gorm & Aviemore (Loch Morlich)
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Weather at Petriny motte

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
12km/h NNE
1020mb
65%
9%
03:45 20:37

Clear sky
Weather observed at Grantown on Spey at 19:21

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Castles near Petriny motte

Tom Pitlac

1.8km away

Coulnakyle (site of)

3.6km away

Castle Roy

4.5km away

Muckrach Castle

5.3km away

Castle Grant

12.6km away

Doune Of Rothiemurchus

12.9km away

The Doune

13.0km away

Loch An Eilein Castle

13.9km away

Lethendry Castle

13.9km away
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Ancient sites near Petriny motte

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

9.5km away

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

31.9km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

31.9km away

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

31.9km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

31.9km away

Buchaam souterrain

43.2km away

Urquhart Castle fort

44.1km away

Clootie Well sacred site

46.6km away

Gleann Beag stone circle

49.5km away
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Pictish stones near Petriny motte

Lynchurn Class I symbol stone

1.3km away

Ballintomb Class I symbol stone

5.2km away

Finlarig Class I symbol stone

5.8km away

Inverallan 1 Class I symbol stone

8.5km away

Congash 2 Class I symbol stone

11.1km away

Congash 1 Class I symbol stone

11.1km away

Grantown Class I symbol stone

12.8km away

Balneilean Class I symbol stone

19.2km away

Invereen Class I symbol stone

20.0km away
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Pictish sites near Petriny motte

Torvean silver chain

38.8km away

Burghead fort

51.0km away

Gaulcross hoard

72.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

93.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

97.7km away

Nigg silver chain

99.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

120.9km away

Haddington silver chain

156.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

157.3km away
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Accommodation near Petriny motte

The Boat Hotel
hotelBoat of Garten
2.5km away
Nethy Bridge SYHA Hostel
hostelNethy Bridge
3.6km away
Rivendell Cottage
self-catering cottageNethy Bridge
3.8km away
Nethybridge Hotel
hotelSkye of Curr
3.8km away
The Mountview Hotel
hotelSkye of Curr
3.9km away
The Pines Country House
bed and breakfastCarrbridge
5.2km away
Muckrach Lodge Hotel & Restaurant
hotelGrantown-on-Spey
5.3km away
Fairwinds Hotel
hotelCarrbridge
5.3km away
Macdonald Lochanhully Woodland Club
self-catering apartments, barCarrbridge
5.8km away
Carrbridge Hotel
hotelCarrbridge
6.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Petriny motte

Clootie Dumpling Restaurant
restaurant, caféDulnain Bridge
2.9km away
Macdonald Lochanhully Woodland Club
self-catering apartments, barCarrbridge
5.8km away
Dalrachney Lodge Hotel
hotel, restaurantCarrbridge
6.4km away
Macdonald Spey Valley Golf & Country Club
self-catering apartments, restaurant, barAviemore
9.0km away
International Starters Restaurant and Rooms
hotel, restaurantAviemore
9.6km away
Ski-ing Doo
restaurantAviemore
10.2km away
Macdonald Academy Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore
10.4km away
Garth Hotel & Restaurant
hotel, restaurantGrantown on Spey
10.5km away
Cairngorm Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAviemore
10.5km away
Macdonald Highlands Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAviemore
10.6km away
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Published on the 29th of February 2012 at 10:58 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 5:02 pm.

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