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Ballagan Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Ballagan Castle

Campsie Castle; Camsi Castle; Strathblane Castle; Strathblayn Castle

Where is Ballagan Castle?

Ballagan Castle is in the parish of Strathblane and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference: NS 5724 7960

Lat / long: 55.98806300, -4.29003420

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OS Map for Ballagan Castle

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Campsie Fells (Kilsyth, Strathblane & Fintry)
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Directions to Ballagan Castle

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Weather at Ballagan Castle

7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C

32km/h WSW
1015mb
87%
75%
08:34 16:20

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Strathblane at 00:38

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

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Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Ballagan Castle

Castle of Craigbarnet (site of)

Craigbarnet (site of)

Craigmaddie Castle

Mugdock Castle

Woodhead House

Duntreath Castle

Balcorrach Castle (site of)

Castlehill motte

Bardowie Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Ballagan Castle

Broadgate Farm standing stone

Strathblane standing stone

Law Stone of Mugdock (site of) standing stones

Craigmaddie Muir cairn, standing stone

Craigmaddie Muir (possible) standing stones

Dumgoyach standing stones

Craigmore Cottage (possible) standing stone

Knockraich standing stone

Machar Stones standing stones

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Ballagan Castle

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Ballagan Castle

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Ballagan Castle

The Kirkhouse Inn

hotel, restaurant, barBlanefield

Premier Inn Glasgow (Milngavie)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

The Beech Tree Inn

pub, restaurantDumgoyne

Premier Inn Glasgow (Bearsden)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

Killearn Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKillearn

Culcreuch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barFintry

Glasgow Pond Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow

Hotel Du Vin At One Devonshire Gardens

hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow

Café Antipasti Byres Road

restaurantGlasgow

Café Andaluz Glasgow West End

restaurantGlasgow

more food.... / more drink....