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Liddel Castle

Where is Liddel Castle?

Liddel Castle is in the parish of Castleton and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NY 5097 8997

Lat / long: 55.201543, -2.771864

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OS Map for Liddel Castle

Liddesdale & Kershope Forest (Newcastleton & Canonbie)
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Kielder Water & Forest (Bellingham & Simonside Hills)
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Directions to Liddel Castle

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Weather at Liddel Castle

7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C
15km/h SW
1004mb
93%
92%
04:48 19:31

Light rain
Weather observed at Langholm at 22:11

Alternative names for Liddel Castle

Castle Sule; Liddel Motte

References (books)

The Castles of ScotlandMartin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
Wikipedia
  • www.onegreatfamily.com

Castles near Liddel Castle

Redheugh Tower (site of)

1.5km away

Roan Tower (site of)

2.2km away

Foulshiels Tower

2.4km away

Dinlabyre

2.7km away

Whithaugh Tower

2.9km away

Hillhouse Tower (site of)

2.9km away

Clintwood Castle (site of)

3.0km away

Hartsgarth Tower (site of)

3.0km away

Brighouse Tower (site of)

3.2km away

Historic sites near Liddel Castle

Pictish stones

  • Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone (25.19 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone (87.56 km)
  • Trusty's Hill Class I carved symbols (97.54 km)
  • Eggerness Class I carved symbols (110.2 km)
  • Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab (113.38 km)
  • Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab (113.38 km)
  • Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab (113.38 km)
  • Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab (113.38 km)
  • The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols (116.12 km)
  • Crail Class III cross-slab (118.38 km)
more Pictish stones....

Ancient sites

  • Ninestane Rigstone circle (7.38 km)
  • The Dodsouterrain (16.44 km)
  • Cadgillcursus (24.57 km)
  • Black Rigstanding stone (29.62 km)
  • Dolphiston (possible) (site of)broch (30.29 km)
  • Mossburnford Tower (possible) (site of)broch (31.57 km)
  • Crag Tower (possible)broch (34.63 km)
  • Peat Rigstanding stone (36.5 km)
  • Glebe Stonestanding stone (40.76 km)
  • Warrior's Reststanding stone and rock art (40.83 km)
more ancient sites....
  • http://www.onegreatfamily.com

Accommodation near Liddel Castle

Langhaugh Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
3.5km away
Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
3.5km away
Curlew Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
9.7km away
Lapwing Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
9.7km away
Swallow Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
9.7km away
Holmfoot Cottage
self-catering cottageCanonbie
13.0km away
Ewes Schoolhouse
self-catering cottageLangholm
14.2km away
Mosspaul Inn
hotelHawick
14.6km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
18.2km away
Greenacre Cottage
self-catering cottageEskdalemuir
26.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Liddel Castle

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
18.2km away
Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
25.4km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
34.9km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
38.5km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
38.7km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
39.3km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
39.8km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
40.7km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
44.2km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
45.1km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 13th of November 2011 at 6:29 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 4:44 pm.

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