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Keir House


A Mape of the countries about Stirling
John Adair, c. 1680smap image courtesy of NLS

Keir House is a largely 18th century mansion which incorporates part of a 15th century castle.

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Clans associated with Keir House

Stirling

Surnames associated with Keir House

Stirling

Where is Keir House?

Keir House is in the parish of Dunblane and Lecropt and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference:NS 76970 98807

Lat / long:56.165994,-3.982830

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OS Map for Keir House

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Stirling & Ochil Hills West (Alloa & Dunblane)
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Directions to Keir House

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Weather at Keir House

7°C
max 9°C / min 6°C
4km/h ESE
1005mb
95%
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05:55 18:46

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Weather observed at Bridge of Allan at 01:20
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Keir House

Arnhall Castle

0.6km away

Old Kippenross

1.7km away

Ochtertyre (possible) (site of)

2.1km away

Kippendavie (possible) (site of)

4.2km away

Blair Drummond motte

4.5km away

Old Newton of Doune

4.5km away

Doune Castle

4.7km away

Airthrey Castle (site of)

4.7km away

Kincardine Castle (site of)

4.8km away
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Ancient sites near Keir House

Fairy Knowe cairn

2.7km away

Pathfoot Stone standing stone

4.1km away

Pendreich standing stone

4.5km away

Airthrey Stone standing stone

5.0km away

Gallow Hill broch

5.5km away

Dumyat fort

6.4km away

Randolphfield B standing stone

6.8km away

Randolphfield A standing stone

6.8km away

Coldoch broch

7.3km away
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Pictish stones near Keir House

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

7.3km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

7.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

14.5km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

19.0km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

28.5km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

29.8km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

29.8km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

34.5km away

Abernethy No. 5 Class III cross shaft

44.5km away
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Pictish sites near Keir House

Todholes (possible) silver chain

59.4km away

Borland silver chain

60.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

64.4km away

Haddington silver chain

78.3km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

79.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

84.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

88.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

108.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

141.1km away
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Accommodation near Keir House

Adamo Bridge of Allan
hotelBridge of Allan
2.4km away
Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan
hotelBridge of Allan
2.6km away
Walmer Guesthouse Hotel
hotelBridge of Allan
2.6km away
Stirling Management Centre
hotelStirling
4.5km away
Hillview Cottage B&B
bed and breakfastDoune
4.7km away
Stirling SYHA Hostel
hostelStirling
5.6km away
The Stirling Highland Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStirling
5.8km away
Willy Wallace Hostel
hostelStirling
5.9km away
Golden Lion Hotel
hotelStirling
6.0km away
Premier Inn Stirling City Centre
hotel, restaurantStirling
6.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Keir House

The Stirling Highland Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStirling
5.8km away
Papa Joe's Stirling
restaurantStirling
6.1km away
Premier Inn Stirling City Centre
hotel, restaurantStirling
6.2km away
Sheriffmuir Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantDunblane
6.6km away
Premier Inn Stirling South (M9, J9)
hotel, restaurantStirling
9.9km away
The Inn at Kippen
hotel, restaurant, pubKippen
12.5km away
The Cross Keys
hotel, restaurant, pubKippen
12.5km away
Roman Camp Hotel
hotel, restaurantCallander
16.4km away
The Crags Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCallander
16.6km away
Mhor Bread
caféCallendar
17.0km away
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Published on the 8th of August 2011 at 12:44 am. Updated on the 1st of January 2022 at 6:26 pm.

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