
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunnottar Castle, St Ninian's Chapel as Burial Ground (post Medieval), Chapel (16th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Dunnottar Castle, including St Ninian's Chapel, was held by the Keith family from the 14th century and later by the Marquesses of Huntly. It is important as a historic stronghold and religious site, offering insight into Scotland's medieval and post-medieval history.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Dunnottar Castle, WellWell (period Unassigned) · 22 yd
Dunnottar Castle, KeepKeep (15th Century), Tower (period Unassigned) · 119 yd
Kirk CraigIslet · 171 yd
Old Hall BayBay · 197 yd
DunnottarEarthwork (period Unassigned) · 315 yd
Castle HavenBay · 317 yd
St Ninian's Well and DenHoly Well (medieval)(possible), Natural Feature (nil Antiquity)(possible) · 464 yd
Tilfilly CraigIslet · 479 yd
Visit Stonehaven - The Coastal GemVisitor information · 568 yd
Dunnottar Castle, Car ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 609 yd
Stonehaven and District War MemorialHeritage attraction · 1185 ydOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0