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Bannachra Castle

Alternative names for Bannachra Castle

Banachra Castle

Where is Bannachra Castle?

Bannachra Castle is in the parish of Luss and the county of Dunbartonshire.

Grid reference:NS 34264 84304

Lat / long:56.02289400,-4.66082820

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OS Map for Bannachra Castle

OS map OL38
Loch Lomond South (Dumbarton, Helensburgh, Drymen & Cove)
OS Explorer map OL38


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Directions to Bannachra Castle

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Weather at Bannachra Castle

10°C
max 12°C / min 9°C
15km/h SSW
994mb
93%
83%
06:19 18:32

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Helensburgh at 16:49
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Bannachra Castle

Cameron House

3.4km away

Camis Eskan

3.6km away

Inchmurrin Castle

3.6km away

Darleith House

3.7km away

Boturich Castle

4.5km away

Keppoch (site of)

4.7km away

Balloch Castle (site of)

4.8km away

Tullichewan Castle (site of)

5.0km away

Blairhenechan (site of)

5.1km away
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Ancient sites near Bannachra Castle

Elan-Rossdhu crannog

5.3km away

Carman fort

5.7km away

Inchcruin crannog

7.8km away

Clairinsh crannog

9.2km away

Craigie fort

9.8km away

Strathcashell Point crannog

10.2km away

Dumbarton Rock fort

11.3km away

Langbank West crannog

11.4km away

Kempock Stone standing stone

12.0km away
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Pictish stones near Bannachra Castle

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

40.6km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

40.7km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

51.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

56.4km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

63.6km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

70.8km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

70.8km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

73.0km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

78.9km away
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Pictish sites near Bannachra Castle

Todholes (possible) silver chain

79.1km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

79.3km away

Borland silver chain

80.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

109.1km away

Haddington silver chain

117.3km away

Whitlaw silver chain

120.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

124.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

145.8km away

Torvean silver chain

162.0km away
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Accommodation near Bannachra Castle

Loch Lomond Hostel
hostelAlexandria
2.7km away
Cameron House on Loch Lomond
hotel, restaurant, barArden
3.5km away
Cameron House Luxury Lodges
self-catering apartmentBalloch
3.7km away
The Carrick at Cameron House Luxury Lodges
self-catering apartmentBalloch
3.7km away
Ardencaple Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barRhu
6.5km away
Rosslea Hall Hotel
hotelRhu
7.7km away
Loch Lomond Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLuss
8.7km away
Lodge on Loch Lomond Glasgow
hotelLuss
9.2km away
Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond
hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton
9.6km away
Premier Inn Greenock
hotel, restaurantGreenock
9.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Bannachra Castle

Cameron House on Loch Lomond
hotel, restaurant, barArden
3.5km away
Ardardan Tearoom
caféCardross
5.9km away
Ardencaple Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barRhu
6.5km away
Loch Lomond Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLuss
8.7km away
Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond
hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton
9.6km away
Premier Inn Greenock
hotel, restaurantGreenock
9.6km away
The Oak Tree Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantBalmaha
10.2km away
Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barLangbank
12.5km away
Best Western Buchanan Arms Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barDrymen
13.8km away
The Winnock Hotel
hotel, restaurant, pubDrymen
13.8km away
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Published on the 3rd of April 2012 at 10:01 pm. Updated on the 4th of April 2012 at 6:01 am.

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