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Castlehill motte

Alternative names for Castlehill motte

Baldernock

Where is Castlehill motte?

Castlehill motte is in the parish of Baldernock and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference:NS 600 751

Lat / long:55.94847600,-4.24348950

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OS Map for Castlehill motte

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Campsie Fells (Kilsyth, Strathblane & Fintry)
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Weather at Castlehill motte

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max 4°C / min -1°C
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Castles near Castlehill motte

Brokentower (site of)

1.6km away

Cadder Castle (site of)

2.5km away

Bardowie Castle

2.6km away

Craigmaddie Castle

2.9km away

Cadder motte (site of)

3.0km away

Woodhead House

3.3km away

Dougalston (site of)

3.7km away

Craigbarnet (site of)

3.7km away

Castle of Craigbarnet (site of)

3.9km away
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Ancient sites near Castlehill motte

Craigmaddie Muir (possible) standing stones

1.8km away

Craigmaddie Muir cairn, standing stone

1.9km away

Law Stone of Mugdock (site of) standing stones

4.2km away

Broadgate Farm standing stone

5.3km away

Strathblane standing stone

5.6km away

Dumgoyach standing stones

8.7km away

Craigmore Cottage (possible) standing stone

9.1km away

Shirva (site of) souterrain

9.3km away

Machar Stones standing stones

10.5km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Castlehill motte

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

29.3km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

29.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

34.8km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

47.5km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

52.2km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

58.9km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

59.0km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

62.9km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

64.8km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Castlehill motte

Todholes (possible) silver chain

52.6km away

Borland silver chain

54.2km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

59.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

87.2km away

Haddington silver chain

91.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

93.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

98.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

119.3km away

Torvean silver chain

168.3km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Castlehill motte

Premier Inn Glasgow (Milngavie)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
4.8km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Bearsden)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
5.6km away
The Kirkhouse Inn
hotel, restaurant, barBlanefield
5.7km away
University of Glasgow - Wolfson Hall
hostelGlasgow
6.4km away
Beersbridge Annex
hostelGlasgow
7.8km away
Glasgow University - Queen Margaret Residences
self-catering apartmentGlasgow
7.9km away
Ambassador Hotel
hotelGlasgow
8.0km away
The White House Apartments
self-catering apartmentsGlasgow
8.1km away
Hotel Du Vin At One Devonshire Gardens
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
8.3km away
Alba Hostel Glasgow
hostelGlasgow
8.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Castlehill motte

Premier Inn Glasgow (Milngavie)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
4.8km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Bearsden)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
5.6km away
The Kirkhouse Inn
hotel, restaurant, barBlanefield
5.7km away
Hotel Du Vin At One Devonshire Gardens
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
8.3km away
Glasgow Pond Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
8.3km away
Café Antipasti Byres Road
restaurantGlasgow
8.5km away
Café Andaluz Glasgow West End
restaurantGlasgow
8.6km away
Best Western Garfield House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
8.9km away
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
9.2km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Stepps (M80, J3)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
9.2km away
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Published on the 24th of January 2012 at 9:08 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 4:03 pm.

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