
Fowlis Castle
On the map, Fowlis Castle is 2.9 km west of Dundee. Officially, it is a category B listed building. Our list has 31 more places within 15 km; first among them is RRS Discovery, at 9 km.
Castle near Dundee
Just outside Dundee
Fowlis Castle is 2.9 km west of Dundee. Towns near it ↓
Category B listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Dundee has 853 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
For warmth, aim for June to August (17–19°C highs in Dundee).
Fowlis Castle
Its story is told in 4 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Category B listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 2.9 km west of Dundee
Around Fowlis Castle, mapped
Orange shows Fowlis Castle; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
The towns around Fowlis Castle
Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Dundee
More near Fowlis Castle
Around it, within 15 km, lie 31 more, including 3 museums, 2 cathedrals and 2 castles.
CathedralSt Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee8.6 km away3
CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral, Dundee8.8 km away4
MuseumV&A Dundee9 km away5
CastleMains Castle8.9 km away6
MuseumMills Observatory6.1 km away7
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandClaypotts Castle13 km away8
MuseumHMS Unicorn9.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Fowlis Castle, answered
Where is Fowlis Castle?
Fowlis Castle is 2.9 km west of Dundee, Dundee City.
What is Fowlis Castle?
Castle in Angus, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Fowlis Castle?
June to August are the warmest months in Dundee, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Fowlis Castle a listed building?
Yes: category B listed building.
What else is there to see near Fowlis Castle?
Within 15 km: RRS Discovery (9 km), St Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee (8.6 km), St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee (8.8 km) and V&A Dundee (9 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)
- Fowlis Castle: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Andrew's Cathedral, Dundee: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- V&A Dundee: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mains Castle: Ydam, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mills Observatory: Cyrillic at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claypotts Castle: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Unicorn: ydam, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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