Forgotten History
Balvaird Castle
Abernethy, United Kingdom
Balvaird Castle in Perthshire is a traditional late medieval Scottish tower house. It is located in the Ochil Hills, around five kilometres (three miles) south of Abernethy. The name Balvaird is from Baile a' Bhàird, 'Township of the Bard' in Gaelic. Balvaird Castle is a scheduled monument, and is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland. The spelling of its name has many variations, including Balverd, Balverde, Balward, Balwaird and Baleward.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Abernethy, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 56.28890, -3.34280
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q3938333
What is Balvaird Castle?
Balvaird Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Bein Inn, Abernethy Round Tower, Myres Castle, Falkland Palace.
Where is Balvaird Castle?
Balvaird Castle is in Abernethy, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 56.28890, -3.34280.
How do I get to Balvaird Castle?
Balvaird Castle is at Abernethy, United Kingdom (56.28890, -3.34280). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.