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Tibbers

An L-shaped arrangement of pits were discovered on aerial photographs, suggesting the N terminal and part of the W side of a cursus monument.

Where is Tibbers?

Tibbers is in the parish of Penpont and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference: NX 8640 9658

Lat / long: 55.24953793, -3.78725487

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OS map 321
Nithsdale & Dumfries (Thornhill)
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Weather at Tibbers

6°C
max 6°C / min 6°C
7km/h NNE
1020mb
81%
100%
05:47 18:50

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Weather observed at Thornhill at 20:28
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References (websites)

Canmore
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Ancient sites near Tibbers

Kirkland Station cursus

8.6km away

Gallaberry cursus

17.0km away

Fourmerkland cursus

17.3km away

Holywood North cursus

18.5km away

Holm cursus

18.7km away

Holywood South cursus

18.8km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

18.9km away

Trailflat cursus

21.7km away

Curriestanes cursus

23.4km away
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Castles near Tibbers

Eccles

1.7km away

Tibbers Castle

1.7km away

Drumlanrig Castle

3.0km away

Morton Castle

3.8km away

Enoch Castle

4.6km away

Auchengassel Castle (site of)

4.9km away

Ballaggan motte

5.7km away

Benthead motte

5.8km away

Closeburn Castle

6.1km away
more castles....
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Pictish stones near Tibbers

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

48.9km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

59.8km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

62.0km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

86.2km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

86.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

86.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

96.1km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

105.9km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

107.1km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Tibbers

Whitecleugh silver chain

23.9km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

52.1km away

Borland silver chain

53.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

81.7km away

Haddington silver chain

101.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

106.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

112.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

123.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

214.6km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Tibbers

Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
4.0km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
13.0km away
Blackaddie House Hotel
hotelSanquhar
16.1km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
20.0km away
Marchbankwood House
hotelBeattock
21.9km away
Lochhouse Tower
self-catering, castleMoffat
22.7km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
22.8km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
23.1km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
23.1km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
23.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tibbers

Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
4.0km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
13.0km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
22.8km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
23.6km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
23.6km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
24.7km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
25.2km away
Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
27.8km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
29.4km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
33.4km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 4:20 pm. Updated on the 15th of June 2012 at 7:25 am.

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