Braikie Castle
Braikie Castle is a late 16th century Scottish tower house, midway between Arbroath and Brechin, east of the village of Friockheim in the parish of Kinnell. It is sometimes shown as Brackie Castle or Brackoe Castle.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Brackoe Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inverkeilor Parish Church.
Inverkeilor Parish Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boysack and Friockheim.
Friockheim
Village
Friockheim is a town in Angus, Scotland dating from 1814. It lies between the towns of Arbroath, Brechin, Forfar and Montrose. Most of the village is in the parish of Kirkden but the eastern end lies in the parish of Kinnell. Friockheim is situated 2 miles west of Braikie Castle.
Inverkeilor
Village
Braikie Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.64834° or 56° 38′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.60754° or 2° 36′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C8VJ9XR+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Turkish—“Braikie Castle” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Castelo Braikie”
- Turkish: “Braikie Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Compass Hill and Boysack Quarry.
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