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Historic house · near Culloden · Highland

Dalcross Castle

Set 6.3 km east of Culloden, Dalcross Castle is a historic house. It is on the official list as a category A listed building. Look also at Cawdor Castle, 7 km away, first of 21 more within 15 km.

Where
6.3 km
east of Culloden
How well known
Top 28%
#2,392 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Historic house near Culloden

Near Culloden

Dalcross Castle is 6.3 km east 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

Which month to go

Warm weather in Culloden runs June to August, with highs of 17–19°C.

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

Dalcross Castle

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.

Culloden’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Historic house
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 3 languages
Town
6.3 km east of Culloden
Official site
dalcross.org
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The map

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

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Where people come from

The 4 towns are led in size by Westhill, with 5,681 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
1 · 6.3 km west of it

Culloden

3,699 people · 12 places to visit

2 · 7.4 km southwest of it

Smithton

2,905 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 8 km southwest of it

Westhill

5,681 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 10 km southwest of it

Milton of Leys

3,168 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Dalcross Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Culloden6.3 km west of it3,69912
Smithton7.4 km southwest of it2,90514
Westhill8 km southwest of it5,68113
Milton of Leys10 km southwest of it3,1689
Make a day of it

More near Dalcross Castle

21 more lie within 15 km, 3 castles, 2 cathedrals and a fort among them.

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

Visiting Dalcross Castle

Where is Dalcross Castle?

Dalcross Castle is 6.3 km east of Culloden, Highland.

What is Dalcross Castle?

Castle in Highland, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Dalcross Castle?

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

Is Dalcross Castle a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Dalcross Castle?

Within 15 km: Cawdor Castle (7 km), Fort George (8.6 km), Inverness Cathedral (12 km) and Inverness Castle (12 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.