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Castle Stuart
Castle · near Culloden · Highland

Castle Stuart

Look for Castle Stuart 3.4 km northeast of Culloden. On the official register, it is a category A listed building. Close by, Fort George is 7.3 km away, one of 19 within 15 km.

Photo: Castle Stuart, User StaraBlazkova on cs.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
3.4 km
northeast of Culloden
How well known
Top 19%
#1,601 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Castle near Culloden

Just outside Culloden

Castle Stuart is 3.4 km northeast of Culloden. Towns near it ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Culloden has 6 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

Warm months and wet ones

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

Jan7° / 2°70 mm
Feb8° / 1°59 mm
Mar10° / 3°53 mm
Apr12° / 4°43 mm
May15° / 7°55 mm
Jun17° / 10°62 mm
Jul19° / 12°60 mm
Aug19° / 11°65 mm
Sep17° / 9°62 mm
Oct13° / 6°78 mm
Nov9° / 4°66 mm
Dec7° / 1°73 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Culloden, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Culloden. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Culloden’s full climate →
About

Castle Stuart

Its story is told in 5 languages on Wikipedia.

Culloden’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 5 languages
Town
3.4 km northeast of Culloden
Official site
castlestuart.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The way to Castle Stuart

Castle Stuart is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Where people come from

Among the 5, Inverness is the biggest, home to 48,257 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

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  1. 1Culloden
  2. 2Smithton
  3. 3Westhill
  4. 4Milton of Leys
  5. 5Inverness
1 · 3.4 km southwest of it

Culloden

3,699 people · 12 places to visit

2 · 4.6 km southwest of it

Smithton

2,905 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 6.2 km southwest of it

Westhill

5,681 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 8.8 km southwest of it

Milton of Leys

3,168 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Castle Stuart isPeoplePlaces to visit
Culloden3.4 km southwest of it3,69912
Smithton4.6 km southwest of it2,90514
Westhill6.2 km southwest of it5,68113
Milton of Leys8.8 km southwest of it3,1689
Inverness9.5 km southwest of it48,25712
Make a day of it

While you are near Castle Stuart

Also close at hand are 2 cathedrals, 2 historic houses and 2 castles, among 19 within 15 km.

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

Castle Stuart: common questions

Where is Castle Stuart?

Castle Stuart is 3.4 km northeast of Culloden, Highland.

What is Castle Stuart?

Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Castle Stuart?

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

Is Castle Stuart a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Castle Stuart?

Within 15 km: Fort George (7.3 km), Inverness Cathedral (9.1 km), Inverness Castle (8.8 km) and Cawdor 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 (4)

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.