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Rothiemay Castle (site of)

Rothiemay Castle was built in the late 15th century, and added to in the 17th and 19th centuries.

In 1964 it was demolished, and in 1968 Rothiemay House was built on the site.

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Alternative names for Rothiemay Castle

Rothiemay House

Where is Rothiemay Castle?

Rothiemay Castle is in the parish of Rothiemay and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 55360 48459

Lat / long: 57.52378273, -2.746426441

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OS Map for Rothiemay Castle

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Huntly & Cullen (Portsoy & Aberchirder)
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Weather at Rothiemay Castle

16°C
max 16°C / min 16°C
22km/h WSW
1014mb
83%
100%
03:11 21:12

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Weather observed at Aberchirder at 04:34

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Castles near Rothiemay Castle

Mayen Castle

2.2km away

Avochie Castle

2.5km away

Tillydown Castle (site of)

2.9km away

Ruthven motte (possible)

4.7km away

Cobairdy Castle

5.3km away

Conzie Castle

5.3km away

Crombie Castle

5.4km away

Kinnairdy Castle

5.7km away

Auchanachie Castle

5.7km away
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Ancient sites near Rothiemay Castle

Raich stone circle

7.8km away

Boghead souterrain

15.7km away

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

16.5km away

Blairshinnoch souterrain

16.5km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

27.4km away

Castle of Findon fort

28.8km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

32.8km away

Cullykhan fort

33.5km away

Sheldon stone circle

35.6km away
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Pictish stones near Rothiemay Castle

Rothiemay Class I symbol stone

0.5km away

North Redhill Class I symbol stone

1.8km away

Goose Stone Class I symbol stone

2.3km away

Tillytarmont 5 Class I symbol stone

2.4km away

Tillytarmont 2 Class I symbol stone

2.4km away

Tillytarmont 3 Class I symbol stone

2.4km away

Tillytarmont 6 Class I symbol stone

2.4km away

Huntly 1 Class I symbol stone

8.8km away

Leys of Dummuies Class I symbol stone

10.8km away
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Pictish sites near Rothiemay Castle

Gaulcross hoard

15.6km away

Parkhill silver chain

48.6km away

Burghead fort

49.0km away

Nigg silver chain

60.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

71.5km away

Torvean silver chain

89.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

141.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

173.4km away

Haddington silver chain

174.8km away
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Accommodation near Rothiemay Castle

Mannoch Hill Cottage
bed and breakfastHuntly
1.3km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
9.4km away
Craighurst Guest House
bed and breakfastKeith
12.5km away
The Fife Arms Hotel
hotelTurriff
17.7km away
The Boyne Hotel
hotelPortsoy
18.1km away
Harbour View House
hotelPortsoy
18.2km away
Cullen Bay Hotel
hotelBuckie
19.6km away
Fife Lodge Hotel
hotelBanff
19.7km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
20.1km away
Banff Springs Hotel
hotelBanff
20.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Rothiemay Castle

Dean's of Huntly
caféHuntly
9.3km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
9.4km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
19.1km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
20.1km away
Baxters Fochabers
caféFochabers
24.1km away
Fiddichside Inn
barCraigellachie
26.2km away
Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
28.3km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
32.2km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
33.1km away
Premier Inn Elgin
hotel, restaurantElgin
35.1km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 2:00 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 10:00 pm.

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