What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balmoral Castle as Country House (19th 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.
Balmoral Castle was built in the 19th century as a country house for the British royal family. It is important as a historic royal residence and a symbol of the monarchy's connection to Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Balmoral CastleCup (stone)(period Unassigned) · 105 yd
Balmoral Castle, Sunken Garden Including Shell FountainFountain (period Unassigned), Garden (period Unassigned) · 105 yd
Balmoral Estate, Cricket PavilionSports Pavilion (period Unassigned) · 376 yd
Princess Alice MemorialMemorial · 580 yd
Balmoral Estates, Princess Alice's MonumentCommemorative Monument (period Unassigned) · 587 yd
Diamond Jubilee CairnMemorial · 725 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Crathie Parish Church, Telephone Call BoxTelephone Box (20th Century) · 1027 yd
LawsieBarbed and Tanged Arrowhead (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1226 yd
Creag MhòrMountain / peak · 1557 yd
Càrn Moine an TighearnMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Falls of the Garbh AlltWaterfall · 4.8 mi
Braemar CastleCastle · 6.3 miOther information
Photo: Stuart Yeates from Oxford, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0