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Castle Menzies

Castle Menzies is a castle in Perth and Kinross. Its address puts it 14 km southwest of Pitlochry. It is on the official list as a category A listed building.

Where
14 km
southwest of Pitlochry
How well known
Top 8%
#682 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Castle near Pitlochry

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#682 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (10 Wikipedias). About ↓

Near Pitlochry

Castle Menzies is 14 km southwest 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

The seasons here

The warmest stretch in Pitlochry is June to August, at 17–19°C in the afternoon.

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

Castle Menzies

10 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Around it, within 15 km, lie 9 more places, Taymouth Castle (6.1 km) first on our list.

Pitlochry’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 10 languages
Town
14 km southwest of Pitlochry
Official site
castlemenzies.org
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Its place on the map

Orange marks Castle Menzies, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Towns that count Castle Menzies

The list runs from its own town outward.

12
  1. 1Pitlochry
  2. 2Crieff
1 · 14 km northeast of it

Pitlochry

2,694 people · 8 places to visit

2 · 28 km south of it

Crieff

7,136 people · 7 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Castle Menzies isPeoplePlaces to visit
Pitlochry14 km northeast of it2,6948
Crieff28 km south of it7,1367
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Among the 9 within 15 km are 6 attractions, a castle and a museum.

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

Questions about Castle Menzies

Where is Castle Menzies?

Castle Menzies is 14 km southwest of Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross.

What is Castle Menzies?

Castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Castle Menzies?

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

Is Castle Menzies a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Castle Menzies?

Within 15 km: Taymouth Castle (6.1 km), Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre (13 km), Heather Gems (13 km) and Blair Athol Distillery (14 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.

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.