Kinneddar
Moray, Scotland
Kinneddar is a ringwork castle in Moray, Scotland. The nearest other castle is Spynie Palace, 2.4 mi away.
Kinneddar at a glance
Type
Ringwork castle
Nearest castle
Spynie Palace
2.4 mi away
Castles in Moray
29
Scotland
Location
Moray
Scotland
About Kinneddar
Kinneddar is a small settlement on the outskirts of Lossiemouth in Moray, Scotland, near the main entrance to RAF Lossiemouth. Long predating the modern town of Lossiemouth, Kinneddar was a major monastic centre for the Pictish kingdom of Fortriu from the 6th or 7th centuries, and the source of the important collection of Pictish stones called the Drainie Carved Stones.
From the Wikipedia article on Kinneddar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kinneddar sits at 57.7103, -3.3034 in Moray. The closest other castles are Spynie Palace (2.4 mi), Duffus Castle (2.7 mi) and Elgin Castle (4.3 mi). Moray has 29 castles in all.
