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West Lindsaylands

The remains of a 17m wide cursus has been identified from cropmarks, extending at least 70m from ENE to WSW.

Where is West Lindsaylands?

West Lindsaylands is in the parish of Biggar and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference: NT 0166 3657

Lat / long: 55.61213533, -3.562349539

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OS Map for West Lindsaylands

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Biggar & Broughton (Culter Fell & Dollar Law)
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Weather at West Lindsaylands

4°C
max 5°C / min 3°C
10km/h S
1043mb
87%
100%
08:00 16:55

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Biggar at 16:57
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Ancient sites near West Lindsaylands

Quothquan Law fort

3.4km away

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

7.9km away

Harehill Knowe cairn

10.0km away

Whitslade souterrain

10.3km away

Merlin's Grave (site of) (possible) cist

11.9km away

Drumelzier Haugh souterrain

12.3km away

Drumelzier Haugh standing stone

12.3km away

Henry's Brae fort

12.5km away

Calla broch

12.6km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near West Lindsaylands

Coulter motte

0.3km away

Cormiston Tower (site of)

1.7km away

Annieston Tower

2.0km away

Boghall Castle

2.4km away

Symington (site of)

2.4km away

Gillespie Moat

2.6km away

Culter Allers (possible) (site of)

2.6km away

Biggar Castle (site of)

3.0km away

Hartree Tower (site of)

3.0km away
more castles....

Pictish stones near West Lindsaylands

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

43.8km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

44.0km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

44.0km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

47.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

57.3km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

64.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

68.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

68.8km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

69.1km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near West Lindsaylands

Todholes (possible) silver chain

9.3km away

Borland silver chain

10.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

26.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

49.4km away

Haddington silver chain

62.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

68.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

80.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

81.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

172.1km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near West Lindsaylands

Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
2.6km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
2.9km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
4.0km away
Toftcombs Mansion House
self-cateringBiggar
4.3km away
Days Inn Abington
hotelAbington
14.5km away
New Lanark Mill Hotel
hotelLanark
14.9km away
New Lanark SYHA Hostel
hostelLanark
15.0km away
Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
15.5km away
Stobo Castle
hotel, restaurantStobo
15.5km away
Drochil Castle Farmhouse
bed and breakfastWest Linton
16.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near West Lindsaylands

Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
2.6km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
2.9km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
4.0km away
Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop
caféCarmichael
7.2km away
Dawyck Café
caféStobo
15.1km away
Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
15.5km away
Stobo Castle
hotel, restaurantStobo
15.5km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
16.6km away
Whitmuir The Organic Place
café, restaurantWest Linton
22.7km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
23.2km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 4:20 pm. Updated on the 15th of May 2010 at 12:20 am.

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