Balbegno Castle

Balbegno Castle is a building in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Balbegno Castle is situated nearby to Fettercairn Cemetery, as well as near the archaeological site Green Cairn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Cairn and Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn.

Green Cairn

Archaeological site

Photo: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Green Cairn is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Balbegno Castle.

Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn

Fountain

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Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Balbegno Castle.

Fettercairn distillery

Distillery

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Fettercairn distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Fettercairn. Situated under the Grampian foothills in the Howe of Mearns, Fettercairn town’s name is loosely based on the phrase "the foot of the mountain". Fettercairn distillery is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Balbegno Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fettercairn and Edzell Woods.

Fettercairn

Village

Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fettercairn is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, northwest of Laurencekirk in Aberdeenshire on the B966 from Edzell. Fettercairn is also reached via the Cairn O' Mount road from Deeside.

Edzell Woods

Village

Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Edzell Woods is a village in the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is owned by Calum Tosh. It is 4 miles from Edzell by road, but only one mile directly east, over the River North Esk, which forms the boundary between Aberdeenshire and Angus. Edzell Woods is situated 2½ miles southwest of Balbegno Castle.

Edzell

Village

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Edzell is a village in Angus, Scotland. It is five miles north of Brechin, by the River North Esk. Edzell is a Georgian-era planned town, with a broad main street and a grid system of side streets. Edzell is situated 3½ miles southwest of Balbegno Castle.

Balbegno Castle

Type: Building
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.84686° or 56° 50′ 49″ north

Longitude

-2.5929° or 2° 35′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C8VRCW4+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 553119465

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

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