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Garlies Castle

Where is Garlies Castle?

Garlies Castle is in the parish of Minnigaff and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 42217 69145

Lat / long: 54.9918160, -4.4677900

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OS Map for Garlies Castle

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Galloway Forest Park South (Glen Trool, Clatteringshaws Loch & Newton Stewart)
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Directions to Garlies Castle

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Weather at Garlies Castle

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C

35km/h WSW
1011mb
76%
90%
08:29 16:26

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Minnigaff at 13:52

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

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Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Scheduled Monument record
Canmore

Castles near Garlies Castle

Castle of Old Risk

Mote of Minnigaff

Larg Tower

Castle Stewart

Machermore Castle (site of)

Skaith Mote

Machars Hill

Muirfad Castle (site of)

Penninghame Hall (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Garlies Castle

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

Trusty's Hill fort

Eggerness Castle fort

Craigenholly souterrain

Stairhaven broch

Dunragit cursus

Cults Loch souterrain

Cults Loch 1 crannog

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Garlies Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Garlies Castle

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 Garlies Castle

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Selkirk Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

hotel, restaurantSandhead

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

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