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Tillyhilt Castle

All that remains of Tillyhilt Castle is a 9.0m section of the west wall surviving to a maximum height of 0.7m. It was built in the late 16th century.

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Where is Tillyhilt Castle?

Tillyhilt Castle is in the parish of Tarves and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 8542 3180

Lat / long: 57.376457, -2.244019

OS Map for Tillyhilt Castle

Ellon & Inverurie (Oldmeldrum & Pitmedden)
OS Explorer map 421

Banff, Macduff & Turriff (Fyvie)
OS Explorer map 426

Directions to Tillyhilt Castle

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Weather at Tillyhilt Castle

12°C
max 14°C / min 12°C

26km/h NW
1014mb
90%
75%
06:25 17:27

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Methlick at 10:05

References (websites)

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Castles near Tillyhilt Castle

Ancient sites near Tillyhilt Castle

Sheldon stone circle

7.5km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

11.0km away

Mill Of Fintray cursus

15.6km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

16.4km away

Raich stone circle

26.4km away

Boghead souterrain

27.3km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

29.5km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

29.6km away

Castle of Findon fort

32.9km away

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Pictish stones near Tillyhilt Castle

Bourtie Class I symbol stone

8.5km away

Daviot Class I symbol stone

9.9km away

Fyvie 1 Class I symbol stone

10.4km away

Fyvie 2 Class I symbol stone

10.4km away

Fyvie School House Class I symbol stone

10.9km away

Cairnton Class I symbol stone

12.1km away

East Balhalgardy Class I symbol stone

12.3km away

Brandsbutt Class I symbol stone

13.3km away

Inverurie 1 Class I symbol stone

13.4km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Tillyhilt Castle

Parkhill silver chain

18.0km away

Nigg silver chain

30.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

45.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

47.2km away

Burghead fort

83.4km away

Torvean silver chain

120.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

131.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

159.0km away

Haddington silver chain

161.6km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tillyhilt Castle

Meldrum House Hotel

hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum

4.9km away

Meldrum Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum

6.5km away

Swallow Thainstone House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barInverurie

15.5km away

Macdonald Pittodrie House

hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie

17.4km away

Jurys Inn Aberdeen Airport

hotel, restaurant, barDyce

20.0km away

Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport (Dyce)

hotel, restaurantDyce

20.1km away

Delgatie Castle

bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff

21.2km away

Premier Inn Aberdeen North (Bridge Of Don)

hotel, restaurantAberdeen

21.3km away

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen Exhibition Centre

hotel, barBridge Of Don

23.1km away

Holiday Inn Aberdeen Exhibition Centre

hotel, bar, restaurantBridge Of Don

23.2km away

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