Dunninald Castle
Dunninald Castle is a privately owned castle. Its address puts it 3 km south of Montrose. On the official register, it is a category A listed building.
Castle near Montrose
Just outside Montrose
Dunninald Castle is 3 km south of Montrose. Towns near it ↓
Category A listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Montrose has 268 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Montrose
Expect 18–19°C highs in Montrose in July and August.
Dunninald Castle
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 3 languages. A short trip away is Brechin Cathedral, 12 km off, the first of 23 within 15 km.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Category A listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- 3 km south of Montrose
- Official site
- dunninald.com
Getting your bearings
Use the numbers to match each place near Dunninald Castle with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Towns within reach of Dunninald Castle
From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Montrose
Other places close by
The 23 places within 15 km include 3 castles, 2 historic houses and a cathedral.
CathedralBrechin Cathedral12 km away2
CastleEthie Castle7.6 km away3CastleCastleRed Castle3.6 km away4
Abbey or prioryArbroath Abbey14 km away5
Historic house · National Trust for ScotlandHouse of Dun6.5 km away6
MuseumMontrose Museum3.7 km away7
CastleColliston Castle12 km away8
Historic houseBrechin Castle12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Dunninald Castle
Where is Dunninald Castle?
Dunninald Castle is 3 km south of Montrose, Angus.
What is Dunninald Castle?
Privately owned castle in Angus, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Dunninald Castle?
July and August are the warmest months in Montrose, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Dunninald Castle a listed building?
Yes: category A listed building.
What else is there to see near Dunninald Castle?
Within 15 km: Brechin Cathedral (12 km), Ethie Castle (7.6 km), Red Castle (3.6 km) and Arbroath Abbey (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.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Dunninald Castle: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brechin Cathedral: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ethie Castle: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arbroath Abbey: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- House of Dun: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Montrose Museum: Russ Hamer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colliston Castle: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brechin Castle: Kylemunro1, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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