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20 miles W of Inverurie.
Major feature is the substantial remnant of the vitrified wall. 20 miles
W of Inverurie. |
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Medieval Castle and fort
at Dunnideer, 12 miles NW of Inverurie |
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Preparatory works for an
elaborate defensive set-up which were never completed. 2 miles W of Dufftown
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9 miles W of Banff. Crathie
Point is a promontory and palisade trench 1/2 mile from Findlater Castle. |
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13 miles W of Banff: A942.
Promontory fort on the coast. |
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1 ¼ miles S of Stonehaven:
off A92. The site of the later stone-built castle of Dunnottar was almost
certainly a Pictish stronghold. |
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¾ mile E of Macduff. Promontory
fort consisting of a set of banks-and-ditches. |
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6 miles W of Inverurie.
The fort surrounds the bare granite rock outcrop of the most easterly
of the Bennachie summits. |
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9 miles NW of Elgin. Impressive
remains of an upper and lower fort. |
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6 miles W of Aboyne. Extensive
set of settlement, field and track systems. |
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10 miles W of
Fraserburgh. Promontory fort with complex history. |
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