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Garrion Tower

Where is Garrion Tower?

Garrion Tower is in the parish of Cambusnethan and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference:NS 79664 51051

Lat / long:55.73785000,-3.91814490

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Motherwell & Coatbridge (Whitburn & Carluke)
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Weather at Garrion Tower

3°C
max 4°C / min 2°C
13km/h ENE
1006mb
90%
100%
06:03 18:39

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Overtown at 02:59

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Garrion Tower

Auldton

0.9km away

Mauldslie Castle (site of)

1.3km away

Cambusnethan (site of)

2.6km away

Wallans Castle (site of)

2.6km away

Ringsdale Castle

3.7km away

Waygateshaw House

3.8km away

Raploch Castle (site of)

3.9km away

Auld Machan Castle (site of)

4.2km away

Patrickholm

4.3km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Garrion Tower

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

18.7km away

Calla broch

19.5km away

Wester Yardhouses souterrain

20.7km away

Quothquan Law fort

22.9km away

Tantallen Hill (possible) (site of) souterrain

25.3km away

West Lindsaylands cursus

26.3km away

Gowkstone standing stone

26.4km away

Shirva (site of) souterrain

26.5km away

Gala Braes standing stones

26.8km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Garrion Tower

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

42.9km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

50.6km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

51.2km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

51.2km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

52.2km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

52.2km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

56.0km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

60.1km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

71.1km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Garrion Tower

Todholes (possible) silver chain

24.7km away

Borland silver chain

26.8km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

31.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

70.0km away

Haddington silver chain

75.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

82.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

83.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

99.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

172.9km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Garrion Tower

Shawlands Park Hotel
hotelLarkhall
3.0km away
The Commercial Hotel
hotelWishaw
4.4km away
Herdshill Guest House
bed and breakfastWishaw
4.4km away
The Old Mill Hotel
hotelMotherwell
7.2km away
Moorings Hotel
hotelMotherwell
7.5km away
Holiday Inn Express Hamilton
hotelHamilton
8.3km away
Days Inn Hamilton
hotel, caféHamilton
9.1km away
Clydesdale Hotel
hotelHamilton
9.5km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
9.9km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Motherwell)
hotel, restaurantMotherwell
10.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Garrion Tower

Days Inn Hamilton
hotel, caféHamilton
9.1km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
9.9km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Motherwell)
hotel, restaurantMotherwell
10.3km away
Alona Hotel
hotel, restaurantMotherwell
10.4km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
10.5km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Bellshill)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
12.2km away
Crossbasket Castle
hotel, restaurantHigh Blantyre
14.1km away
Macdonald Crutherland House
hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride
14.3km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride (Nerston Toll)
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
15.8km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride Central
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
16.0km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 17th of February 2012 at 11:11 pm. Updated on the 18th of February 2012 at 7:11 am.

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