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Liddel Castle

Alternative names for Liddel Castle

Castle Sule; Liddel Motte

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)
OS Explorer map 324


Kielder Water & Forest (Bellingham & Simonside Hills)
OS Explorer map OL42


Directions to Liddel Castle

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Weather at Liddel Castle

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
5km/h NE
1015mb
100%
96%
04:40 19:52

Light rain
Weather observed at Langholm at 06:35

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
Wikipedia

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
more castles....

Ancient sites near Liddel Castle

Ninestane Rig stone circle

7.4km away

The Dod souterrain

16.4km away

Cadgill cursus

24.6km away

Black Rig standing stone

29.6km away

Dolphiston (possible) (site of) broch

30.3km away

Mossburnford Tower (possible) (site of) broch

31.6km away

Crag Tower (possible) broch

34.6km away

Peat Rig standing stone

36.5km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

40.8km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Liddel Castle

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

25.2km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

87.0km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

87.0km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

87.6km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

97.5km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

108.2km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

108.3km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

108.4km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

108.5km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Liddel Castle

Whitlaw silver chain

57.8km away

Borland silver chain

71.9km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

73.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

75.3km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

76.0km away

Haddington silver chain

83.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

85.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

117.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

198.2km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Liddel Castle

Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
3.5km 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
Anvil View Guest House
bed and breakfastGretna Green
28.5km away
Hazeldene Hotel
hotelGretna Green
28.6km away
Smiths At Gretna Green Classic
hotelGretna Green
28.6km away
Rhone Villa
bed and breakfastGretna Green
28.8km away
Gretna Hall Hotel
hotelGretna Green
28.8km away
Kirkcroft Guest House
bed and breakfastGretna Green
29.0km 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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