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Garvie Castle (site of)

Where is Garvie Castle?

Garvie Castle is in the parish of Kilmodan and the county of Argyll.

Grid reference:NS 0362 9038

Lat / long:56.065826,-5.156192

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OS Map for Garvie Castle

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Cowal West & Isle of Bute (Rothesay)
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Directions to Garvie Castle

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Weather at Garvie Castle

6°C
max 6°C / min 4°C
4km/h SSW
1030mb
97%
100%
08:25 16:40

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Lochgilphead at 18:49

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Garvie Castle

Clacheranmor motte

3.9km away

Ardacheranmor motte

4.3km away

Castle Lachlan

5.8km away

Auchenbreck Castle

9.1km away

Asknish Castle (site of)

10.7km away

An Cormer motte

11.6km away

Strachur motte (possible)

12.6km away

Strachurmore motte (possible)

12.8km away

MacEwan's Castle

13.4km away
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Ancient sites near Garvie Castle

Inveraray Castle standing stone

19.5km away

Dunadd fort, rock art

20.2km away

Upper Largie cursus

22.3km away

Kempock Stone standing stone

23.9km away

Dun Mhuilig broch

28.3km away

Elan-Rossdhu crannog

32.2km away

Mill Cairn crannog

33.6km away

Barnhill broch

33.6km away

Inchcruin crannog

34.9km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Garvie Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

20.2km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

68.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

68.0km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

86.3km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

90.9km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

95.4km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

95.4km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

102.2km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

105.5km away
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Pictish sites near Garvie Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

104.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

109.0km away

Borland silver chain

110.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

138.3km away

Haddington silver chain

148.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

151.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

154.8km away

Torvean silver chain

165.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

176.8km away
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Accommodation near Garvie Castle

Loch Eck Cottage
self-catering cottageLoch Eck
10.6km away
Massan Cottage
self-catering cottageLoch Eck
10.6km away
Benmore Lodge
self-catering apartmentBenmore
12.6km away
The Lodge at Lamont
self-catering apartmentDunoon
12.6km away
The Creggans Inn
hotelCreggans
13.0km away
Kilfinan Hotel
hotelTighnabruaich
15.4km away
Rowan House
bed and breakfastCarrick
16.2km away
Colintraive Hotel
hotelColintraive
16.5km away
Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInveraray
18.3km away
Tighnabruaich Hotel
hotelTighnabruaich
18.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Garvie Castle

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInveraray
18.3km away
Royal An Lochan Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTighnabruaich
19.0km away
Best Western Argyll Hotel
hotel, restaurantDunoon
19.4km away
Allt-Na-Craig House
hotel, restaurantArdrishaig
19.5km away
Ardencaple Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barRhu
25.0km away
Cairndow Stagecoach Inn
hotel, restaurant, barCairndow
25.4km away
Premier Inn Greenock
hotel, restaurantGreenock
29.6km away
Cuilfail Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKilmelford
29.9km away
Loch Melfort Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barOban
31.0km away
Ardardan Tearoom
caféCardross
31.5km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Dunbar harbour and castle
Published on the 11th of November 2011 at 6:35 pm. Updated on the 12th of November 2011 at 2:35 am.

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