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The Great Britain Guide

Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands

Fettercairn Royal Arch

In or near Edzell.

Free admission

Fettercairn Royal Arch — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Through Fettercairn Arch (1979) - geograph.org.uk - 2119891

Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Laurencekirk · 6.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Fettercairn Royal Arch is a burial mound located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Fettercairn Royal Arch is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its historical significance, reflecting the region's ancient burial practices.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.8512, -2.5757
Postcode
AB30 1XW
Parliamentary constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Nearest railway station
Laurencekirk6.9 km

Sources

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Through Fettercairn Arch (1979) - geograph.org.uk - 2119891📷 5

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Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain

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Fettercairn Parish Church

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Fettercairn War Memorial

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fettercairn Royal Arch?
Fettercairn Royal Arch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB30 1XW).
What is Fettercairn Royal Arch?
Fettercairn Royal Arch — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Fettercairn Royal Arch?
The nearest railway station is Laurencekirk, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB30 1XW.
Is Fettercairn Royal Arch free to visit?
Yes, Fettercairn Royal Arch is free to enter.
How do I get to Fettercairn Royal Arch?
The nearest railway station is Laurencekirk, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB30 1XW.