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Dunrobin 1

Where is Dunrobin 1?

Dunrobin 1 is in the parish of Golspie and the county of Sutherland.

Grid reference: NC 8494 0057

Lat / long: 57.979449, -3.9472374

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OS Map for Dunrobin 1

OS map 441
Lairg, Bonar Bridge & Golspie (Dornoch & Brora)
OS Explorer map 441


Directions to Dunrobin 1

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Weather at Dunrobin 1

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
9km/h NE
1007mb
89%
96%
03:36 21:06

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Golspie at 07:14

References (books)

Field Guide to the Pictish Symbol Stones
Alastair Mack
Balgavies, 1997
Sculptured Stones of Scotland (Volume 1)
John Stuart
Aberdeen, 1856
The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland
J. Romilly Allen
Edinburgh, 1903
The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Dunrobin 1

Dunrobin 2 Class I symbol stone

0.3km away

Golspie 1 Class II cross slab

1.3km away

Golspie 2 Class I symbol stone

1.6km away

Carn Liath Class I symbol stone

2.2km away

Little Ferry Links 4 Class I symbol stone

3.9km away

Little Ferry Links 5 Class I symbol stone

5.3km away

Craigton Class I symbol stone

5.3km away

Little Ferry Links 1 Class I symbol stone

5.4km away

Little Ferry Links 2 Class I symbol stone

5.4km away
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Pictish sites near Dunrobin 1

Burghead fort

40.6km away

Torvean silver chain

60.2km away

Gaulcross hoard

77.3km away

Parkhill silver chain

135.0km away

Nigg silver chain

145.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

154.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

200.5km away

Haddington silver chain

235.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

236.4km away
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Pictish placenames near Dunrobin 1

Aberscross

8.1km away

Pitgrudy

10.9km away

Aberlour

70.8km away

Abersky

77.6km away

Aberarder

78.3km away

Pitlurg

80.0km away

Aberchalder

85.7km away

Aberchirder

90.7km away

Aberdour

109.0km away
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Ancient sites near Dunrobin 1

Carn Liath broch

2.2km away

Eilean nam Faoileag (possible) crannog

5.5km away

Carriblair stone circle, cist

20.8km away

Ousdale Burn broch

28.7km away

Langwell Water (West) souterrain

30.5km away

Langwell Water (middle) souterrain

30.6km away

Langwell Water (East) souterrain

30.9km away

Strathy souterrain

32.0km away

Tulloch Turnal broch

32.8km away
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Castles near Dunrobin 1

Dunrobin Castle

0.3km away

Golspie Tower (site of)

1.3km away

Loch Brora

5.5km away

Castle Hill

5.5km away

Brora Castle (site of)

6.7km away

Clyne (site of)

7.1km away

Skelbo Castle

7.8km away

Aberscors (site of)

8.0km away

Old House of Embo (site of)

9.2km away
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Accommodation near Dunrobin 1

Sutherland Inn
hotelBrora
6.5km away
Royal Marine Hotel, Brora
hotelBrora
6.9km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
12.0km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
12.1km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
12.1km away
Morangie House Hotel
hotelTain
19.5km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
19.6km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
19.7km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
20.3km away
The Bridge Hotel Helmsdale
hotelHelmsdale
23.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dunrobin 1

Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
12.0km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
12.1km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
12.1km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
19.6km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
19.7km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
20.3km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
43.7km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
44.1km away
Plough Inn
pubRosemarkie
44.2km away
Brodie Countryfare
café, restaurantBrodie
45.2km away
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Published on the 18th of December 2024 at 5:09 pm. Updated on the 18th of December 2024 at 5:29 pm.

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