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Little Richorn

Gallovidia, vernacule Galloway
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654map image courtesy of NLS
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Alternative names for Little Richorn

Riccherrn

Where is Little Richorn?

Little Richorn is in the parish of Urr and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 8352 5960

Lat / long: 54.9174680, -3.8187460

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OS Map for Little Richorn

Dumfries & Dalbeattie (New Abbey & Mabie Forest)
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Directions to Little Richorn

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Weather at Little Richorn

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C
40km/h S
998mb
89%
100%
07:17 16:40

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Dalbeattie at 06:50

References (websites)

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Castles near Little Richorn

Buittle Castle

2.6km away

Buittle Place

2.7km away

Edingham Castle

3.1km away

Edingham Mote (site of)

3.2km away

Barclosh Castle

3.5km away

Orchardton Tower

4.8km away

Fairgirth House

5.3km away

Motte of Urr

5.5km away

Ingleston

6.2km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Little Richorn

McCulloch's Castle fort

16.2km away

Curriestanes cursus

19.9km away

Fourmerkland cursus

21.9km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

22.7km away

Holywood South cursus

23.0km away

Holywood North cursus

23.5km away

Holm cursus

24.1km away

Trusty's Hill fort

24.8km away

Gallaberry cursus

26.6km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Little Richorn

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

24.8km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

36.9km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

81.3km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

121.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

121.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

121.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

133.1km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

142.8km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

143.3km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Little Richorn

Whitecleugh silver chain

60.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

88.3km away

Borland silver chain

89.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

110.6km away

Haddington silver chain

132.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

137.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

138.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

158.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

249.0km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Little Richorn

Kerr Cottage
bed and breakfastDalbeattie
1.5km away
The Pheasant Hotel
hotelDalbeattie
1.7km away
Kippford
self-catering lodgesDalbeattie
3.6km away
Hornbeam
self-catering cottageDalbeattie
6.4km away
Urr Valley Hotel
hotelOld Bridge of Urr
7.0km away
Douglas House Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastCastle Douglas
7.4km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
7.5km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
14.2km away
Southerness
self-catering lodgesSoutherness
15.0km away
Queenshill Lodges
self-catering lodgesCastle Douglas
15.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Little Richorn

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
7.5km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
14.2km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
17.6km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
20.8km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
22.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
23.7km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
26.9km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
28.7km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
34.1km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
37.8km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 23rd of May 2012 at 9:56 pm. Updated on the 26th of February 2020 at 8:23 am.

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