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Tillydown Castle (site of)

A castle is believed to have stood on this site, the local farmer removing the foundations in the mid 19th century. The castle apparently still shows up as a parched area during dry summers.

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Where is Tillydown Castle?

Tillydown Castle is in the parish of Marnoch and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 5781 4995

Lat / long: 57.53749694, -2.704943703

OS Map for Tillydown Castle

Huntly & Cullen (Portsoy & Aberchirder)
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Directions to Tillydown Castle

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Weather at Tillydown Castle

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C

37km/h
1034mb
80%
88%
08:39 15:26

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Aberchirder at 09:48

References (websites)

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Castles near Tillydown Castle

Ancient sites near Tillydown Castle

Raich stone circle

6.9km away

Boghead souterrain

12.8km away

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

13.8km away

Blairshinnoch souterrain

14.0km away

Castle of Findon fort

25.9km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

26.9km away

Cullykhan fort

30.6km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

32.8km away

Sheldon stone circle

34.8km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Tillydown Castle

Rothiemay Class I symbol stone

3.3km away

North Redhill Class I symbol stone

3.7km away

Goose Stone Class I symbol stone

5.2km away

Tillytarmont 5 Class I symbol stone

5.3km away

Tillytarmont 2 Class I symbol stone

5.3km away

Tillytarmont 3 Class I symbol stone

5.3km away

Tillytarmont 6 Class I symbol stone

5.3km away

Huntly 1 Class I symbol stone

11.1km away

Leys of Dummuies Class I symbol stone

12.5km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Tillydown Castle

Gaulcross hoard

14.6km away

Parkhill silver chain

48.0km away

Burghead fort

50.7km away

Nigg silver chain

59.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

71.8km away

Torvean silver chain

92.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

143.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

174.9km away

Haddington silver chain

176.4km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tillydown Castle

Castle of Park

bed and breakfast, caféCornhill

7.3km away

Dean's of Huntly

caféHuntly

11.6km away

Delgatie Castle

bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff

17.5km away

Rockpool Café

caféCullen

18.4km away

Baxters Fochabers

caféFochabers

25.8km away

Macdonald Pittodrie House

hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie

28.5km away

Fiddichside Inn

barCraigellachie

28.8km away

Meldrum House Hotel

hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum

31.3km away

Meldrum Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum

32.2km away

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverurie

36.6km away

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Tillydown Castle (site of)

Where is Tillydown Castle?

OS Map for Tillydown Castle

Directions to Tillydown Castle

Weather at Tillydown Castle

References (websites)

Castles near Tillydown Castle

Mayen Castle

Crombie Castle

Rothiemay Castle (site of)

Kinnairdy Castle

Auchintoul Castle

Conzie Castle

Avochie Castle

Cobairdy Castle

Monte de Magy (site of)

Ancient sites near Tillydown Castle

Raich stone circle

Boghead souterrain

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

Blairshinnoch souterrain

Castle of Findon fort

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

Cullykhan fort

East Aquhorthies stone circle

Sheldon stone circle

Pictish stones near Tillydown Castle

Rothiemay Class I symbol stone

North Redhill Class I symbol stone

Goose Stone Class I symbol stone

Tillytarmont 5 Class I symbol stone

Tillytarmont 2 Class I symbol stone

Tillytarmont 3 Class I symbol stone

Tillytarmont 6 Class I symbol stone

Huntly 1 Class I symbol stone

Leys of Dummuies Class I symbol stone

Pictish sites near Tillydown Castle

Gaulcross hoard

Parkhill silver chain

Burghead fort

Nigg silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Torvean silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Accommodation near Tillydown Castle

Mannoch Hill Cottage

Castle of Park

Craighurst Guest House

The Fife Arms Hotel

The Boyne Hotel

Harbour View House

Fife Lodge Hotel

Banff Springs Hotel

Delgatie Castle

Cullen Bay Hotel

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tillydown Castle

Castle of Park

Dean's of Huntly

Delgatie Castle

Rockpool Café

Baxters Fochabers

Macdonald Pittodrie House

Fiddichside Inn

Meldrum House Hotel

Meldrum Arms Hotel

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

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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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