🏰 Balvaird Castle

United Kingdom · Europe · 56.29°N, 3.34°W

Balvaird Castle in Perthshire is a traditional late medieval Scottish tower house. It is located in the Ochil Hills, around five kilometres south of Abernethy. The name Balvaird is from Baile a' Bhàird, 'Township of the Bard' in Gaelic. Balvaird Castle is a scheduled monument, and is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland. The spelling of its name has many variations, including Balverd, Balverde, Balward, Balwaird and Baleward.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	56.29°N, 3.34°W · view on map

Balvaird Castle is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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