Doune of Invernochty
The Doune of Invernochty is a 12th-century castle in the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland, of which only earthworks survive. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland note that it is "one of the finest examples of Norman…
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Doun of Invernochty” and “Doune of Invernochty, motte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Strathdon Parish Church, Strathdon.
Strathdon Parish Church, Strathdon
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellabeg and Strathdon.
Strathdon
Village
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Doune of Invernochty
- Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.20261° or 57° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.07507° or 3° 4′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C9R6W3F+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Doune of Invernochty” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “因弗諾蒂的杜恩城堡”
- Danish: “Doune of Invernochty”
- German: “Doune of Invernochty”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Strathdon Community Fire Station and Lonach Highland Gathering.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Invernochty and Strathdon War Memorial.
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