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Applegarth motte

Alternative names for Applegarth motte

Applegarth House; Applegarth Mote; Applegarthtoun; Applegarthtown

Where is Applegarth motte?

Applegarth motte is in the parish of Applegarth and Sibbaldie and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference:NY 10433 84197

Lat / long:55.14399,-3.4067561

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OS Map for Applegarth motte

OS map 322
Annandale (Annan, Lockerbie & Beattock)
OS Explorer map 322


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Directions to Applegarth motte

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Weather at Applegarth motte

4°C
max 4°C / min 4°C
6km/h SW
1032mb
79%
87%
08:14 16:38

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Lochmaben at 11:49

References (books)

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (Volume 25)
Various
Edinburgh, 1891

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Applegarth motte

Brigmere (site of)

1.2km away

Kirkton (site of)

2.7km away

Lochmaben Old Castle (site of)

3.0km away

Spedlin's Tower

3.4km away

Muirhead (site of)

3.4km away

Lochmaben Castle

3.4km away

Old Walls (site of)

3.5km away

Elshieshields Tower

3.6km away

Broadchapel (possible)

4.1km away
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Ancient sites near Applegarth motte

Lochbrow cursus

5.2km away

Trailflat cursus

5.5km away

Gallaberry cursus

13.9km away

Holm cursus

14.9km away

Holywood North cursus

15.8km away

Holywood South cursus

16.2km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

16.4km away

Curriestanes cursus

17.0km away

Fourmerkland cursus

19.2km away
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Pictish stones near Applegarth motte

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

44.8km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

58.5km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

71.7km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

90.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

90.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

90.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

110.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

115.2km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

115.3km away
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Pictish sites near Applegarth motte

Whitecleugh silver chain

46.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

61.7km away

Borland silver chain

62.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

74.9km away

Haddington silver chain

98.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

102.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

102.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

126.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

215.4km away
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Accommodation near Applegarth motte

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
2.6km away
Queens Hotel, Lockerbie
hotelLockerbie
5.4km away
The Hightae Inn
hotelHightae
5.5km away
Days Inn Lockerbie (Annandale Water)
hotelLockerbie
8.0km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
9.1km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
12.0km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
12.2km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
12.5km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
12.7km away
Ecclefechan Hotel
hotelEcclefechan
12.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Applegarth motte

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
2.6km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
12.2km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
12.5km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
12.7km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
14.9km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
15.7km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
17.9km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
21.2km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
21.3km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
23.3km away
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Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 24th of October 2020 at 6:43 pm.

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