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Tain Castle

Where is Tain Castle?

Tain Castle is in the parish of Tain and the county of Ross and Cromarty.

Grid reference: NH 7805 8214

Lat / long: 57.81218200, -4.05419460

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OS Map for Tain Castle

Dornoch & Tain (Alness & Invergordon)
OS Explorer map 438

Directions to Tain Castle

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Weather at Tain Castle

16°C
max 17°C / min 15°C

13km/h E
1014mb
66%
52%
04:12 20:32

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Tain at 14:55

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Tain Castle

Calrossie (site of)

Edderton Castle (site of)

Lochslin Castle

Balnagown Castle

Dornoch Castle

Skibo Castle

Milntown Castle

Pitkerrie (site of)

Ospisdale House

more castles....

Ancient sites near Tain Castle

Carriblair stone circle, cist

Carn Liath broch

Eilean nam Faoileag (possible) crannog

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

Clootie Well sacred site

Humberston (site of) stone circle

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

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Tain Castle

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

Nigg Class II cross slab

Ardross Class I symbol stone

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

Craigton Class I symbol stone

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Tain 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 Tain Castle

Railway Hotel

Royal Hotel Tain

hotel, bar, restaurantTain

Mansfield Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTain

Dornoch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Royal Golf Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

The Eagle

hotel, restaurant, barDornoch

Plough Inn

Golf View Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barNairn

Windsor Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barNairn

Brodie Countryfare

café, restaurantBrodie

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