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Dunnottar Castle, St Ninian's Chapel

Burial Ground (post Medieval), Chapel (16th Century)
Dunnottar Castle, St Ninian's Chapel
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No known chapel or castle exists at that exact point. The coordinates may mark a lost place, a deleted name or an abandoned claim. A real church would still show in one or both systems. Absence in every database is evidence the place does not exist, not that it is hidden.
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.

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Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0