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Dinnance Mote

Where is Dinnance Mote?

Dinnance Mote is in the parish of Balmaghie and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference:NX 6742 6377

Lat / long:54.9508990,-4.0716771

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OS Map for Dinnance Mote

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Castle Douglas, Loch Ken & New Galloway (St John’s Town of Dalry & Moniaive)
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Directions to Dinnance Mote

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Weather at Dinnance Mote

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C
8km/h NE
1028mb
81%
38%
05:46 18:53

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Castle Douglas at 09:05

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Dinnance Mote

Balmaghie (site of)

4.4km away

Dunjop (site of)

4.8km away

Dunjop motte (possible)

4.8km away

Kirkland Mote

6.4km away

Trostrie Motte

6.6km away

Threave Castle

6.7km away

Greenlaw Tower (site of)

6.7km away

Boreland Mote, Parton

7.4km away

Kirkcormack Mote

7.6km away
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Ancient sites near Dinnance Mote

Trusty's Hill fort

11.5km away

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

18.3km away

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

18.5km away

Eggerness Castle fort

24.0km away

Fourmerkland cursus

29.1km away

Kirkland Station cursus

29.4km away

Curriestanes cursus

30.7km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

31.4km away

Holywood South cursus

31.7km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Dinnance Mote

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

11.5km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

25.0km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

91.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

124.2km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

124.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

124.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

130.8km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

138.6km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

138.6km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Dinnance Mote

Whitecleugh silver chain

57.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

89.6km away

Borland silver chain

91.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

118.1km away

Haddington silver chain

138.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

144.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

147.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

161.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

252.8km away
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Accommodation near Dinnance Mote

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
9.1km away
Douglas House Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastCastle Douglas
9.3km away
Urr Valley Hotel
hotelOld Bridge of Urr
10.2km away
The Ship Inn
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
10.4km away
Cally Palace Hotel
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
11.5km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
12.9km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, New Galloway
hotelNew Galloway
14.4km away
Kerr Cottage
bed and breakfastDalbeattie
15.7km away
The Pheasant Hotel
hotelDalbeattie
16.0km away
Glaisnock House
bed and breakfastWigtown
25.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dinnance Mote

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
9.1km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
12.9km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
25.4km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
30.6km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
32.6km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
32.7km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
32.9km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
35.3km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
36.5km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
42.7km 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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