Backmuir

Backmuir is a hamlet in , , . Backmuir is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Powrie Castle.

Castle
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is a ruined 16th-century castle located in the north of , . It was designated as a scheduled monument in 1970. The early 17th-century north range of the castle is now a separate fortified house and has been converted into a private residence. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Backmuir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnside of Duntrune and Inveraldie.

Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in . It is situated 1 km North of Ballumbie on the outskirts of , on the Fithie Burn.

Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in . It lies on the north-bound side of the A90 road, two miles north of .

Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in . It lies approximately two miles north of , on the B978 road.

Backmuir

Latitude
56.51933° or 56° 31′ 10″ north
Longitude
-2.91462° or 2° 54′ 53″ west
Elevation
417 feet (127 metres)
Open location code
9C8VG39P+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5164034635
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12263696
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