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Inverquharity Castle
Castle · near Kirriemuir · Angus

Inverquharity Castle

Inverquharity Castle is a 15th-century tower house. Find it 3.3 km northeast of Kirriemuir. It is a category A listed building.

Photo: Inverquharity Castle, Tom Pennington (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
3.3 km
northeast of Kirriemuir
How well known
Top 27%
#2,271 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 19–19°C
In brief

Castle near Kirriemuir

Just outside Kirriemuir

Inverquharity Castle is 3.3 km northeast of Kirriemuir. Towns near it ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Kirriemuir has 104 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

Month by month in Kirriemuir

July and August bring the warmest afternoons to Kirriemuir, at 19°C.

Jan6° / -1°75 mm
Feb6° / 0°65 mm
Mar8° / 1°65 mm
Apr11° / 3°57 mm
May14° / 5°60 mm
Jun17° / 8°70 mm
Jul19° / 10°77 mm
Aug19° / 10°84 mm
Sep16° / 8°65 mm
Oct12° / 5°100 mm
Nov8° / 2°96 mm
Dec6° / 0°81 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Kirriemuir, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Kirriemuir. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Kirriemuir’s full climate →
About

Inverquharity Castle

Its story is told in 4 languages on Wikipedia. 20 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Glamis Castle (10 km).

Kirriemuir’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 4 languages
Town
3.3 km northeast of Kirriemuir
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Where Inverquharity Castle is

Inverquharity Castle sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Where people come from

Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

1 · 3.3 km southwest of it

Kirriemuir

6,000 people · 10 places to visit

Make a day of it

While you are near Inverquharity Castle

Choose from 20 places within 15 km, such as 5 castles, a historic house and a museum.

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

Inverquharity Castle: what to know

Where is Inverquharity Castle?

Inverquharity Castle is 3.3 km northeast of Kirriemuir, Angus.

What is Inverquharity Castle?

15th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Inverquharity Castle?

July and August are the warmest months in Kirriemuir, with afternoon highs of 19–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Inverquharity Castle a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Inverquharity Castle?

Within 15 km: Glamis Castle (10 km), Cortachy Castle (2.1 km), Melgund Castle (14 km) and Meffan Institute Museum & Gallery (8.6 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 (6)

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.