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Eggerness Castle

Where is Eggerness Castle?

Eggerness Castle is in the parish of Sorbie and the county of Wigtownshire.

Grid reference: NX 4947 4776

Lat / long: 54.8020520, -4.3433476

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Weather at Eggerness Castle

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
9km/h SE
1006mb
98%
97%
05:57 18:46

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Weather observed at Gatehouse of Fleet at 23:54
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Ancient sites near Eggerness Castle

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

6.5km away

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

6.7km away

Trusty's Hill fort

12.5km away

Castle Feather fort

14.3km away

Stairhaven broch

29.0km away

Craigenholly souterrain

32.6km away

Dunragit cursus

35.7km away

Fox Plantation cursus

39.0km away

Cults Loch souterrain

39.2km away
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Castles near Eggerness Castle

Eggerness Castle (site of)

0.0km away

Eggerness

0.3km away

Sorbie Tower

4.4km away

Sorbie motte

4.4km away

Broughton (site of)

4.6km away

Cruggleton Castle

5.0km away

Barholm Castle

5.8km away

Kirkclaugh motte

5.9km away

Kirkdale (site of)

5.9km away
more castles....
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Pictish stones near Eggerness Castle

Eggerness Class I rock carving

1.0km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

12.5km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

115.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

147.1km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

147.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

147.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

150.5km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

156.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

156.0km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Eggerness Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

78.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

112.1km away

Borland silver chain

113.7km away

Whitlaw silver chain

142.3km away

Haddington silver chain

162.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

168.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

172.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

184.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

276.0km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Eggerness Castle

Glaisnock House
bed and breakfastWigtown
9.7km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
9.7km away
Old Place of Monreith
self-cateringPort William
12.3km away
Cally Palace Hotel
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
12.7km away
The Ship Inn
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
13.7km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
19.0km away
The Bruce Hotel, Newton Stewart
hotelNewton Stewart
19.2km away
Galloway Arms Hotel
hotelMinnigaff
19.7km away
Creebridge House Hotel
hotelNewton Stewart
19.7km away
Minnigaff SYHA Hostel
hostelNewton Stewart
20.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Eggerness Castle

ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
9.7km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
19.0km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
30.5km away
Tigh Na Mara Hotel
hotel, restaurantSandhead
39.7km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
49.3km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
55.5km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
56.0km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
57.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
58.4km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
60.3km away
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Published on the 27th of May 2012 at 11:09 am. Updated on the 27th of May 2012 at 7:09 pm.

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