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Castle Hill

Alternative names for Castle Hill

Alton motte

Where is Castle Hill?

Castle Hill is in the parish of Loudon and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 5025 3879

Lat / long:55.619621,-4.379434

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OS Map for Castle Hill

East Kilbride, Galston & Darvel (Loudoun Hill & Whitelee Forest)
OS Explorer map 334

Directions to Castle Hill

Enter a starting point

Weather at Castle Hill

9°C
max 10°C / min 7°C

26km/h SSE
1006mb
92%
75%
06:20 18:29

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Galston at 18:39

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles

Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Castles near Castle Hill

Loudon Castle

Old Loudon Castle

Barr Castle

Cessnock Castle

Newmilns Tower

Craufurdland Castle

Dalmusternock

Auchinloss

Haining Place

more castles....

Ancient sites near Castle Hill

Camp Castle broch

Drybridge cursus

Gowkstone standing stone

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Greenan Castle fort

Auld Hill fort

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Langbank crannog

Langbank East crannog

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Castle Hill

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Castle Hill

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Castle Hill

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Glasgow Newton Mearns (M77 J4)

hotel, restaurantNewton Mearns

Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride (Peel Park)

hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride

Busby Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantBusby

Holiday Inn Glasgow East Kilbride

hotel, bar, restaurantEast Kilbride

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

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