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Hallbar Tower

Alternative names for Hallbar Tower

Braidwood Castle; Braidwood Tower; Tower of Hallbar

Where is Hallbar Tower?

Hallbar Tower is in the parish of Carluke and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference:NS 83930 47130

Lat / long:55.70367900,-3.84857650

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OS Map for Hallbar Tower

OS map 343
Motherwell & Coatbridge (Whitburn & Carluke)
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Directions to Hallbar Tower

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Weather at Hallbar Tower

8°C
max 8°C / min 6°C
18km/h SSW
984mb
85%
82%
06:08 18:35

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Carluke at 18:28

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Hallbar Tower

The Lee

1.6km away

Waygateshaw House

2.0km away

Craignethan Castle

2.4km away

Nemphlar bastle

3.1km away

Kirkton (site of)

3.2km away

Wallans Castle (site of)

3.2km away

Stonebyres

3.3km away

Castle Qua (possible) (site of)

4.1km away

Castlehill

4.4km away
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Ancient sites near Hallbar Tower

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

13.0km away

Calla broch

15.2km away

Wester Yardhouses souterrain

16.9km away

Quothquan Law fort

17.2km away

West Lindsaylands cursus

20.6km away

Tantallen Hill (possible) (site of) souterrain

26.5km away

Gala Braes standing stones

27.1km away

Harestanes stone circle

28.6km away

Castlethorn fort

28.7km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Hallbar Tower

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

45.9km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

48.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

49.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

49.4km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

56.9km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

56.9km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

57.8km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

63.2km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

67.9km away
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Pictish sites near Hallbar Tower

Todholes (possible) silver chain

19.9km away

Borland silver chain

22.2km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

27.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

65.7km away

Haddington silver chain

72.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

79.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

83.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

95.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

173.3km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Hallbar Tower

Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
4.1km away
New Lanark SYHA Hostel
hostelLanark
6.0km away
New Lanark Mill Hotel
hotelLanark
6.1km away
Shawlands Park Hotel
hotelLarkhall
6.7km away
Herdshill Guest House
bed and breakfastWishaw
7.2km away
The Commercial Hotel
hotelWishaw
9.5km away
The Old Mill Hotel
hotelMotherwell
13.0km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
13.1km away
Moorings Hotel
hotelMotherwell
13.3km away
Holiday Inn Express Hamilton
hotelHamilton
14.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Hallbar Tower

Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
4.1km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
13.1km away
Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop
caféCarmichael
13.7km away
Days Inn Hamilton
hotel, caféHamilton
14.9km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Motherwell)
hotel, restaurantMotherwell
15.0km away
Alona Hotel
hotel, restaurantMotherwell
16.2km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
18.0km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Bellshill)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
18.0km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
19.0km away
Macdonald Crutherland House
hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride
19.1km away
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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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