Kinnaird Castle

Kinnaird Castle is a 15th-century castle near in . The castle has been home to the Carnegie family, the Earls of Southesk, for more than 600 years.
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  • Type: Estate
  • Description: castle in Angus, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Kinnaird Castle, Brechin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Farnell Castle and Bridge of Dun railway station.

Castle
is an oblong tower house dating from the late 16th century four miles south of , .

Railway station
Bridge of Dun is a privately owned station in . The adjacent platforms and line are independently operated as a preserved railway by the Caledonian Railway Ltd. is situated 2 miles northeast of Kinnaird Castle.

Bridge
is situated 1½ miles northeast of Kinnaird Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farnell and Bridge of Dun.

Village
is a village in . It lies 2 miles south of the River South Esk, between and , near Kinnaird Castle.

Village
is a village in , , located north of the and south of the A935 road from to . is situated 2 miles northeast of Kinnaird Castle.

Hamlet
is an estate in , Scotland. The lands and house of were given to David de Graham of Kincardine, in exchange for his lands of at Cardross to King Robert I of Scotland in 1326. is situated 2 miles east of Kinnaird Castle.

Kinnaird Castle

Latitude
56.7° or 56° 42′ north
Longitude
-2.58333° or 2° 35′ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C8VMCX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2645382
Wiki­data ID
Q18126847
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Kinnaird Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 金納德城堡
  • German: Kinnaird Castle
  • Japanese: キナード城
  • Japanese: キネアード城
  • Portuguese: Castelo Kinnaird

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include River South Esk and Ginshot Hill.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kinnaird Castle”. Photo: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.