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Holme motte

Where is Holme motte?

Holme motte is in the parish of Inverness and Bona and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference:NH 6535 4200

Lat / long:57.44827100,-4.24540970

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OS Map for Holme motte

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Inverness, Loch Ness & Culloden (Fort Augustus & Drumnadrochit)
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Weather at Holme motte

18°C
max 18°C / min 17°C
17km/h SSE
1012mb
71%
40%
03:52 20:34

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Inverness at 13:53

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Castles near Holme motte

Castle Heather (site of)

2.5km away

Dunain

2.6km away

Inverness Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Macbeth's Castle (site of)

4.1km away

Inshes

4.5km away

Castlehill (site of)

4.9km away

Bunchrew

5.0km away

Tom a' Caisteal (site of)

5.7km away

Castle Spirital

6.4km away
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Ancient sites near Holme motte

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

10.6km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

10.6km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

10.7km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

10.7km away

Clootie Well sacred site

11.7km away

Urquhart Castle fort

18.1km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

19.7km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

30.8km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

37.4km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Holme motte

Invereen Class I symbol stone

18.0km away

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

19.9km away

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

23.6km away

Glenferness House Class II cross slab

28.2km away

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

32.1km away

Ardross Class I symbol stone

32.3km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

33.3km away

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

36.6km away

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

43.0km away
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Pictish sites near Holme motte

Torvean silver chain

1.5km away

Burghead fort

53.0km away

Gaulcross hoard

90.9km away

Parkhill silver chain

127.4km away

Nigg silver chain

134.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

134.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

153.6km away

Haddington silver chain

188.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

190.0km away
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Accommodation near Holme motte

Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
1.1km away
Dunhallin House
bed and breakfastInverness
1.7km away
Tie-Oshien
bed and breakfastInverness
1.7km away
Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
1.9km away
Loch Ness Country House Hotel at Dunain Park
hotelSouth Kessock
2.0km away
Hillview House Hostel
hostelInverness
2.1km away
Struy Guest House
bed and breakfastInverness
2.1km away
Avalon Guest House
hotelInverness
2.3km away
Bannerman Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastInverness
2.5km away
Creevale Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastInverness
2.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Holme motte

Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
1.1km away
Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
1.9km away
Maple Court Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
2.5km away
Rocpool Reserve Hotel & Chez Roux
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.0km away
The Waterside Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.0km away
Glen Mhor Hotel
hotel, self-catering apartments, restaurant, barInverness
3.0km away
Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.2km away
Crown Court Town House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.3km away
Premier Inn Inverness Centre (River Ness)
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.4km away
Heathmount Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.4km away
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Published on the 29th of February 2012 at 10:58 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 4:24 pm.

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