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Dinvin

Where is Dinvin?

Dinvin is in the parish of Girvan and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NX 2002 9319

Lat / long:55.2000940,-4.8295186

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OS Map for Dinvin

OS map 317
Ballantrae, Barr & Barrhill
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Directions to Dinvin

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Weather at Dinvin

11°C
max 11°C / min 11°C
16km/h
1004mb
83%
83%
06:15 18:04

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Girvan at 22:50

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

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Castles near Dinvin

Ardmillan Castle

3.3km away

Ballochtoul Castle (site of)

4.4km away

Camregan Castle

5.7km away

Knockdaw Castle

6.0km away

Penkill Castle

6.2km away

Pinwherry Castle

6.4km away

Trochrague

7.3km away

Carleton motte

7.6km away

Killochan Castle

7.6km away
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Ancient sites near Dinvin

Garphar souterrain

13.8km away

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

16.0km away

Greenan Castle fort

28.4km away

Teroy Fort broch

30.7km away

Cults Loch souterrain

33.5km away

Cults Loch 1 crannog

33.6km away

Craigenholly souterrain

34.3km away

Dunragit cursus

36.1km away

Fox Plantation cursus

37.0km away
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Pictish stones near Dinvin

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

53.6km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

54.0km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

106.8km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

120.5km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

120.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

121.9km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

125.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

132.7km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

133.2km away
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Pictish sites near Dinvin

Whitecleugh silver chain

66.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

99.1km away

Borland silver chain

101.3km away

Whitlaw silver chain

141.3km away

Haddington silver chain

154.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

161.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

167.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

173.0km away

Torvean silver chain

254.2km away
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Accommodation near Dinvin

Woodland Bay Hotel
hotelGirvan
3.4km away
Turnberry Links
self-catering apartmentsTurnberry
11.1km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
12.7km away
Malin Court
hotelMaidens
14.5km away
The Eisenhower at Culzean Castle
hotelMaybole
17.4km away
One Barganock
bed and breakfastKirkmichael
21.2km away
Craig Tara Holiday Park
holiday parkAyr
27.1km away
Kilmore Cottages
self-catering apartmentDalrymple
27.1km away
Brig O'Doon House Hotel, Alloway
hotelAlloway
28.1km away
Sunnyside, Ayr
bed and breakfastAlloway
28.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dinvin

Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
12.7km away
Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
31.6km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
34.5km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
38.6km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
38.8km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
38.9km away
Tigh Na Mara Hotel
hotel, restaurantSandhead
44.2km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
44.4km away
Best Western Kinloch Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barIsle of Arran
46.3km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
48.7km away
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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 19th of May 2012 at 2:14 am.

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