Peel of Lumphanan
The Peel of Lumphanan, also known as the Peel Ring or Peel Bog of Lumphanan, is a defensive structure dating back to the 13th century. It is located near Lumphanan in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lumphanan and Kincardine O’Neil.
Lumphanan
Village
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Lumphanan is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland located 25 miles from Aberdeen and 10 miles from Banchory.
Kincardine O’Neil
Village
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Kincardine O'Neil is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated between the towns of Banchory and Aboyne approximately 25 miles west of Aberdeen on the north bank of the River Dee. Kincardine O’Neil is situated 2½ miles south of Peel of Lumphanan.
Torphins
Village
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Torphins is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 22 miles west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway. Torphins is situated 3 miles east of Peel of Lumphanan.
Peel of Lumphanan
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.12224° or 57° 7′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.70171° or 2° 42′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C9V47CX+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 97368302OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2131402
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Peel of Lumphanan” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Peel Ring of Lumphanan”
- German: “Peel of Lumphanan”
- Portuguese: “Casca de Lumphanan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Damhead Wood and Lumphanan Post Office.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Peel of Lumphanan”. Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.