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Dowhill Mount

Alternative names for Dowhill Mount

Dowhill Motte

Where is Dowhill Mount?

Dowhill Mount is in the parish of Kirkoswald and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 2028 0294

Lat / long:55.2876930,-4.8316565

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OS Map for Dowhill Mount

Ayr & Troon (Girvan & Maybole)
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Directions to Dowhill Mount

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Weather at Dowhill Mount

16°C
max 16°C / min 15°C

16km/h SE
1010mb
79%
100%
04:06 20:24

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Girvan at 15:14

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles

Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Castles near Dowhill Mount

Trochrague

Killochan Castle

Turnberry Castle

Camregan Castle

Shanter Knowe

Bargany Castle (site of)

Penkill Castle

Ballochtoul Castle (site of)

Brunston Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Dowhill Mount

Greenan Castle fort

Garphar souterrain

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

Camp Castle broch

Drybridge cursus

Auchrannie souterrain

Teroy Fort broch

The Doon fort

Cults Loch souterrain

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Dowhill Mount

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Dowhill Mount

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dowhill Mount

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Best Western Kinloch Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barIsle of Arran

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

AshBank Hotel

hotel, restaurantCarradale

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