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Balintore Castle

Balintore Castle is a castle in Scotland, built in 1860s. You will find it 35 km east of Pitlochry. It is a category A listed building.

Where
35 km
east of Pitlochry
How well known
Top 18%
#1,466 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Castle near Pitlochry

A trip from Pitlochry

Balintore Castle is 35 km east of Pitlochry. Towns near it ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Pitlochry has 51 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

A month-by-month guide

In Pitlochry the warm season is June to August, with highs of 17–19°C.

Jan6° / 0°115 mm
Feb6° / 0°75 mm
Mar9° / 2°68 mm
Apr12° / 3°51 mm
May15° / 6°59 mm
Jun17° / 9°62 mm
Jul19° / 11°65 mm
Aug18° / 10°75 mm
Sep16° / 8°66 mm
Oct12° / 6°95 mm
Nov8° / 2°91 mm
Dec6° / 0°99 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Pitlochry, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Pitlochry. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Pitlochry’s full climate →
About

Balintore Castle

Its story is told in 6 languages on Wikipedia. A short trip away is Glamis Castle, 15 km off, the first of 11 within 15 km.

Pitlochry’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 6 languages
Town
35 km east of Pitlochry
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Its place on the map

The map puts Balintore Castle in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · 35 km west of it

Pitlochry

2,694 people · 8 places to visit

Make a day of it

More near Balintore Castle

Nearby, 11 places within 15 km include 4 castles, 2 museums and a historic house.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Balintore Castle: common questions

Where is Balintore Castle?

Balintore Castle is 35 km east of Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross.

What is Balintore Castle?

Castle in Scotland, built in 1860s.

When is the best time to visit Balintore Castle?

June to August are the warmest months in Pitlochry, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Balintore Castle a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Balintore Castle?

Within 15 km: Glamis Castle (15 km), Airlie Castle (6.8 km), Balfour Castle (6.5 km) and Cortachy Castle (11 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (5)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.