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Larg Tower

Alternative names for Larg Tower

Castle of Larg

Where is Larg Tower?

Larg Tower is in the parish of Minnigaff and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 4333 6625

Lat / long: 54.9661760, -4.4488275

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OS Map for Larg Tower

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Galloway Forest Park South (Glen Trool, Clatteringshaws Loch & Newton Stewart)
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Directions to Larg Tower

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Weather at Larg Tower

3°C
max 3°C / min 3°C

11km/h S
1011mb
87%
75%
08:18 16:42

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Minnigaff at 03:23

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

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Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Larg Tower

Mote of Minnigaff

Machermore Castle (site of)

Garlies Castle

Machars Hill

Muirfad Castle (site of)

Castle of Old Risk

Skaith Mote

Castle Stewart

Penninghame Hall (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Larg Tower

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

Trusty's Hill fort

Eggerness Castle fort

Craigenholly souterrain

Stairhaven broch

Dunragit cursus

Cults Loch souterrain

Cults Loch 1 crannog

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Larg Tower

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Larg Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Larg Tower

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Selkirk Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

hotel, restaurantSandhead

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

Cavens Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

more food.... / more drink....