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Amisfield Tower

Alternative names for Amisfield Tower

Hempisfield Tower

Where is Amisfield Tower?

Amisfield Tower is in the parish of Tinwald and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference:NX 99203 83800

Lat / long:55.138264,-3.5827316

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OS Map for Amisfield Tower

Nithsdale & Dumfries (Thornhill)
OS Explorer map 321

Directions to Amisfield Tower

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Weather at Amisfield Tower

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C

20km/h S
1013mb
91%
66%
06:06 18:05

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Locharbriggs at 02:05

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Amisfield Tower

Tinwald motte

Carzield (site of)

Newlands (site of)

Tinwald Place (site of)

Carnsalloch (site of)

Cowhill Tower

Dalswinton Castle

Comyn's Castle (site of)

Portrack Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Amisfield Tower

Gallaberry cursus

Holm cursus

Holywood North cursus

Trailflat cursus

Holywood South cursus

Twelve Apostles stone circle

Fourmerkland cursus

Curriestanes cursus

Lochbrow cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Amisfield Tower

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Court Cave Class I rock carving

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Amisfield Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Amisfield Tower

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

Hetland Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan

Annandale Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Best Western Moffat House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

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