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Kirriemuir Hill motte (possible)

Alternative names for Kirriemuir Hill motte

Hill of Kirriemuir

Where is Kirriemuir Hill motte?

Kirriemuir Hill motte is in the parish of Kirriemuir and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 391 546

Lat / long: 56.679623, -2.994765

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OS Map for Kirriemuir Hill motte

Blairgowrie, Kirriemuir & Glamis (Strathmore West)
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Weather at Kirriemuir Hill motte

9°C
max 9°C / min 8°C
6km/h NNE
1000mb
81%
75%
03:25 20:55

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Kirriemuir at 19:58

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles
Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Kirriemuir Hill motte

Logie House

2.6km away

Ballinshoe Tower

3.0km away

Inverquharity Castle

3.8km away

Cossans Castle (site of)

4.8km away

Quiech (site of)

4.8km away

Cortachy Castle

4.9km away

Balfour Castle

5.4km away

Inshewan (site of)

5.6km away

Lindertis (site of)

6.3km away
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Ancient sites near Kirriemuir Hill motte

Kinalty cursus

4.9km away

Airlie standing stone

8.3km away

Hill of Finavon rock art

9.9km away

Finavon rock art

11.5km away

Finavon fort

11.6km away

Balkemback stone circle

16.2km away

Balkello standing stone

16.6km away

Arthurstone standing stone

17.6km away

High Keillor standing stone

19.0km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Kirriemuir Hill motte

Woodrae 1 Class II cross slab

12.9km away

Woodrae 2 Class II cross slab

12.9km away

Flemington Class III symbol stone

13.3km away

Tealing Church Class II cross slab

16.7km away

St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab

17.2km away

Strathmartine 1 Class I symbol stone

18.6km away

High Keillor Class I symbol stone

19.0km away

Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone

19.4km away

Benvie Class III cross slab

24.0km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Kirriemuir Hill motte

Norrie's Law hoard

47.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

57.5km away

Nigg silver chain

73.3km away

Parkhill silver chain

79.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

81.9km away

Haddington silver chain

82.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

102.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

107.2km away

Gaulcross hoard

110.1km away
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Accommodation near Kirriemuir Hill motte

Crawford Cottages
self-catering cottageKirriemuir
0.9km away
Royal Hotel, Forfar
hotelForfar
7.5km away
Chapelbank Hotel
hotelForfar
7.7km away
Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
8.6km away
Castleton House Hotel
hotelEassie
9.9km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
10.8km away
Nethercraig Holiday Park
self-catering lodgesAlyth
12.7km away
Prosen Hostel
hostelGlenprosen
14.8km away
Lands of Loyal Hotel
hotelAlyth
15.3km away
Old Stables Bed and Breakfast / Self-Catering
bed and breakfastAlyth
15.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kirriemuir Hill motte

Kinnettles Castle
hotel, barForfar
8.6km away
Lochside Lodge & Roundhouse Restaurant
hotel, restaurantBridgend of Lintrathen
10.8km away
Alyth Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barAlyth
15.7km away
Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
22.1km away
Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)
hotel, restaurantMonifieth
23.1km away
Altamount Country House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBlairgowrie
23.3km away
Premier Inn Dundee East
hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry
23.4km away
Premier Inn Dundee West
hotel, restaurantDundee
23.7km away
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantDundee
24.4km away
Duke's Corner
barDundee
24.4km away
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Published on the 25th of May 2014 at 9:28 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 9:29 pm.

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