Redcastle

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Redcastle, historically known as Edirdovar and Ederdour, is a mediaeval castle in Killearnan on the Black Isle, northern Scotland. It is so named from the colour of the stone of which it is built. The castle is now in a state of ruinous disrepair, although it is protected as a category B listed building. ()

Coordinates: 57°30'49"N, 4°21'57"W

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Redcastle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beauly Priory, Ship Space, Muir of Ord Golf Club, Kessock Bridge.

3.9 miSW
Historical place, Church, Monastery
Beauly Priory, Beauly
101 min walk • Beauly Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community located at "Insula de Achenbady", now Beauly, Inverness-shire. It was probably founded in 1230.
4.7 miSE
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Ship Space, Inverness
119 min walk • ShipSpace was an interactive maritime museum in Inverness, Scotland. The museum was situated along the historic Caledonian Canal at the Muirtown Basin. The 1:10 scale Titanic model was one of the main attractions.
3.4 miW
57°30'48"N • 4°27'29"W
Muir of Ord Golf Club, Muir of Ord
88 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities, Nightlife
5.2 miE
Bridge
Kessock Bridge, Inverness
133 min walk • The Kessock Bridge carries the A9 trunk road across the Beauly Firth at Inverness, Scotland.
4.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Moniack Castle, Inverness
106 min walk • Moniack Castle is a 16th-century tower house located 7 miles west of Inverness, and just south of Beauly in Highland, Scotland. The castle was built in 1580 by members of the Clan Fraser. The castle is protected as a category B listed building.
4.4 miSE
Forts and castles, Forest
Craig Phadrig
111 min walk • Craig Phadrig is a forested hill on the western edge of Inverness, Scotland. A hill fort on the summit is generally supposed to have been the base of the Pictish king Bridei mac Maelchon.
4.9 miSE
57°29'6"N • 4°14'46"W
Infinity Trampoline Park Inverness, Inverness
124 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Park
4.1 miW
Whisky bar, Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Glen Ord Distillery, Muir of Ord
105 min walk • The Singleton of Glen Ord is a whisky distillery in the Scottish Highlands and is the only remaining single malt scotch whisky distillery on the Black Isle. They produce a 12 year old, 15 year old and 18 year old single malt that's available for export only to Southeast Asia.
4.8 miE
Neighbourhood
South Kessock, Inverness
124 min walk • South Kessock is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated to the city's north at the mouth of the River Ness. It is a traditionally working-class area. The neighbourhood borders on Merkinch and is also known, somewhat disparagingly, as the Ferry.
4.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Scorguie, Inverness
114 min walk • Scorguie is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated in the city's north-west, on the west bank of the Caledonian Canal, and is often considered a suburb to the city.
5.1 miE
Neighbourhood
Merkinch, Inverness
132 min walk • Merkinch is an area of the city of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. One of the oldest neighbourhoods in Inverness, it's situated in the city's north-west flanked by the Caledonian Canal to its west and River Ness to its east.