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Tor Castle motte

Alternative names for Tor Castle motte

Tor Chastle; Torchastle

Where is Tor Castle motte?

Tor Castle motte is in the parish of Dallas and the county of Morayshire.

Grid reference: NJ 1297 5263

Lat / long: 57.5553590, -3.4560556

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OS Map for Tor Castle motte

OS map 423
Elgin, Forres & Lossiemouth (Burghead & Findhorn)
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Weather at Tor Castle motte

10°C
max 12°C / min 10°C
17km/h ESE
995mb
90%
75%
06:28 17:34

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Bridge of Lossie at 22:26

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Castles near Tor Castle motte

Tor Castle

0.6km away

Castle Hill Pluscarden

5.1km away

Asliesk Castle

7.4km away

Blervie Castle

7.4km away

Burgie Castle

7.6km away

Kilbuaick Castle (site of)

8.3km away

Altyre House (site of)

9.7km away

Altyre Castle (site of)

9.8km away

Earnside Castle (site of)

10.0km away
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Ancient sites near Tor Castle motte

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

37.9km away

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

37.9km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

38.0km away

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

38.0km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

45.4km away

Buchaam souterrain

47.2km away

Clootie Well sacred site

48.7km away

Raich stone circle

49.7km away

Blairshinnoch souterrain

52.1km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Tor Castle motte

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

10.8km away

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

15.3km away

Inveravon 1 Class I symbol stone

15.8km away

Inveravon 1 Class I symbol stone

15.8km away

Inveravon 2 Class I symbol stone

15.9km away

Inveravon 3 Class I symbol stone

15.9km away

Inveravon 4 Class I symbol stone

16.1km away

Arndilly Class I symbol stone

17.0km away

Dandaleith Class I symbol stone

17.3km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Tor Castle motte

Burghead fort

16.6km away

Gaulcross hoard

42.1km away

Torvean silver chain

48.2km away

Parkhill silver chain

85.9km away

Nigg silver chain

95.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

100.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

147.7km away

Haddington silver chain

182.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

183.0km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Tor Castle motte

Green Neuk
self-catering cottageElgin
9.8km away
Cluny Bank Hotel
hotelForres
10.4km away
Uralla B&B
bed and breakfastForres
10.8km away
Ramnee Hotel
hotelForres
10.9km away
Knockomie Hotel
hotelForres
11.2km away
Eight Acres Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
12.3km away
Thunderton Backpackers
hostelElgin
13.2km away
Laichmoray Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
13.2km away
Premier Inn Elgin
hotel, restaurantElgin
14.3km away
Aberlour Hotel
hotelAberlour
16.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tor Castle motte

Eight Acres Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
12.3km away
Laichmoray Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barElgin
13.2km away
Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop
caféElgin
14.2km away
Premier Inn Elgin
hotel, restaurantElgin
14.3km away
Brodie Countryfare
café, restaurantBrodie
15.9km away
Fiddichside Inn
barCraigellachie
18.0km away
Baxters Fochabers
caféFochabers
22.1km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
25.2km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
26.0km away
Garth Hotel & Restaurant
hotel, restaurantGrantown on Spey
26.3km away
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Published on the 30th of April 2012 at 9:03 am. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 5:44 pm.

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