Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Fettercairn Royal Arch
In or near Edzell.
Fettercairn Royal Arch — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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.
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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.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8512, -2.5757
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB30 1XW
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Laurencekirk — 6.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/627985697 (ODbL)
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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.