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Castle Wigg

Alternative names for Castle Wigg

Castlewigg; Castlewigg Castle; Wigg Castle

Where is Castle Wigg?

Castle Wigg is in the parish of Whithorn and the county of Wigtownshire.

Grid reference:NX 42768 43188

Lat / long:54.7589460,-4.4450295

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OS Map for Castle Wigg

Wigtown, Whithorn & The Machars
OS Explorer map 311

Directions to Castle Wigg

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Weather at Castle Wigg

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C

9km/h SE
1006mb
98%
100%
05:58 18:46

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Gatehouse of Fleet at 01:19

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Castle Wigg

Ravenstone Castle

Old Castle of Ravenstone (site of)

Castle Hill, Whithorn (site of)

Broughton (site of)

Craigdhu (site of)

Sorbie motte

Sorbie Tower

Moure Castle

Old Place of Monreith

more castles....

Ancient sites near Castle Wigg

Eggerness Castle fort

Castle Feather fort

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Trusty's Hill fort

Stairhaven broch

Craigenholly souterrain

Dunragit cursus

Fox Plantation cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Castle Wigg

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Castle Wigg

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Castle Wigg

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Selkirk Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

hotel, restaurantSandhead

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Cavens Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

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