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Buittle Castle

Alternative names for Buittle Castle

Botel Castle

Where is Buittle Castle?

Buittle Castle is in the parish of Buittle and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 81915 61628

Lat / long: 54.9353050, -3.8446050

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OS Map for Buittle Castle

Dumfries & Dalbeattie (New Abbey & Mabie Forest)
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Directions to Buittle Castle

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Weather at Buittle Castle

16°C
max 17°C / min 15°C
3km/h NNW
1018mb
96%
68%
03:37 20:58

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Dalbeattie at 23:28

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Buittle Castle

Buittle Place

0.1km away

Edingham Castle

2.3km away

Little Richorn

2.6km away

Edingham Mote (site of)

2.6km away

Motte of Urr

3.1km away

Barclosh Castle

3.7km away

Ingleston

5.7km away

Orchardton Tower

6.5km away

Corra Castle

6.6km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Buittle Castle

McCulloch's Castle fort

18.1km away

Curriestanes cursus

19.5km away

Fourmerkland cursus

20.7km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

21.9km away

Holywood South cursus

22.1km away

Holywood North cursus

22.7km away

Holm cursus

23.4km away

Trusty's Hill fort

23.6km away

Gallaberry cursus

25.7km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Buittle Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

23.6km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

36.2km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

81.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

120.0km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

120.1km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

120.1km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

131.2km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

141.1km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

145.2km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Buittle Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

58.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

86.8km away

Borland silver chain

87.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

110.0km away

Haddington silver chain

132.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

136.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

138.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

157.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

247.9km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Buittle Castle

Kerr Cottage
bed and breakfastDalbeattie
1.2km away
The Pheasant Hotel
hotelDalbeattie
1.4km away
Blair House
self-catering cottageDalbeattie
1.4km away
Urr Valley Hotel
hotelOld Bridge of Urr
4.6km away
Douglas House Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastCastle Douglas
5.3km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
5.5km away
Kippford
self-catering lodgesDalbeattie
6.1km away
Thistle Dubh
self-catering cottageSandyhills
8.9km away
Merrick
self-catering cottageSandyhills
8.9km away
Hornbeam
self-catering cottageDalbeattie
8.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Buittle Castle

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
5.5km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
16.0km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
17.4km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
20.7km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
21.6km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
23.6km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
25.7km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
29.4km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
32.4km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
37.9km away
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Published on the 23rd of May 2012 at 9:56 pm. Updated on the 24th of May 2012 at 5:56 am.

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