Powrie Castle, Dundee

Name: Powrie Castle
Address: Dundee, United Kingdom

#42 among attractions in Dundee

Forts and castles

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Powrie Castle is a ruined 16th-century castle located in the north of Dundee, Scotland. It was designated as a scheduled monument in 1971. The early 17th-century north range of the castle is now a separate fortified house and has been converted into a private residence. It itself is a Category A listed building. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°29'58"N, 2°56'29"W

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Dundee United Kingdom

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Powrie Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mains Castle, Trottick Mill Ponds, Claverhouse, Fintry.

1.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Mains Castle, Dundee
30 min walk • Mains Castle is a 16th-century castle in Dundee, Scotland. The castle consists of several buildings surrounding a courtyard, although several of the original western buildings no longer exist. The northern and eastern buildings are where the family would have lived, with the servants occupying the southern quarters.
1.1 miSW
Park
Trottick Mill Ponds, Dundee
29 min walk • Trottick Mill Ponds and Nature Reserve is a local nature reserve located in the Trottick area in Dundee, Scotland. The nature reserve connects with the Dighty Burn and is voluntarily operated by Countryside Rangers as well as the Scottish Wildlife Trust and owned by Dundee City Council.
0.9 miSW
Neighbourhood
Claverhouse, Dundee
24 min walk • Claverhouse is a residential area located on the northern outskirts of Dundee, Scotland with the city centre located 2 miles from the area.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Fintry, Dundee
16 min walk • Fintry is a housing scheme in Dundee, Scotland. Fintry is located in the north of the city with Mill o' Mains to the west and Whitfield to the east. On the north, Fintry is bordered by farmland, including the Powrie Farm and Powrie Castle. Local parks include Powrie Park and Finlathen Park. Fintry had a population of 6592 in 2011.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Pitkerro, Dundee
32 min walk • Pitkerro is an area in the eastern part of Dundee, Scotland, immediately west of Douglas and south of Fintry and Whitfield. Areas of Pitkerro include Kingsway East, Linlathen, Mid Craigie, Milton of Craigie and Drumgieth.
1.2 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Caird Park Velodrome, Dundee
32 min walk • The Caird Park Velodrome is an outdoor 402.25-metre concrete velodrome in Dundee, Scotland.