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Lochmaben Old Castle


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Alternative names for Lochmaben Old Castle

Bruce's Castle; Brus Motte; Castle Hill; Lochmaben Motte; Old Lochmaben Castle; Old Motte of Lochmaben

Clans associated with Lochmaben Old Castle

Bruce

Surnames associated with Lochmaben Old Castle

Bruce

Brus

Where is Lochmaben Old Castle?

Lochmaben Old Castle is in the parish of Lochmaben and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference:NY 0820 8220

Lat / long:55.125642,-3.4411308

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OS Map for Lochmaben Old Castle

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Annandale (Annan, Lockerbie & Beattock)
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Directions to Lochmaben Old Castle

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Weather at Lochmaben Old Castle

6°C
max 6°C / min 6°C
6km/h SSE
1025mb
56%
75%
05:59 18:39

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Lochmaben at 11:02

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015
The Castles of South-West Scotland
Mike Slater
Malvern, 1993

References (websites)

Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Lochmaben Old Castle

Broadchapel (possible)

1.2km away

Lochmaben Castle

1.2km away

Brigmere (site of)

2.5km away

Applegarth motte

3.0km away

Elshieshields Tower

3.1km away

Muirhead (site of)

4.7km away

Kirkton (site of)

5.2km away

Lockerbie Tower (site of)

5.5km away

Spedlin's Tower

5.6km away
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Ancient sites near Lochmaben Old Castle

Trailflat cursus

4.3km away

Lochbrow cursus

7.2km away

Gallaberry cursus

11.6km away

Holm cursus

12.3km away

Holywood North cursus

13.2km away

Holywood South cursus

13.5km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

13.7km away

Curriestanes cursus

14.1km away

Fourmerkland cursus

16.7km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Lochmaben Old Castle

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

47.8km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

55.6km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

68.7km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

92.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

92.7km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

92.9km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

111.9km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

117.6km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

117.7km away
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Pictish sites near Lochmaben Old Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

46.4km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

63.5km away

Borland silver chain

63.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

77.8km away

Haddington silver chain

101.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

105.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

105.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

129.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

218.1km away
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Accommodation near Lochmaben Old Castle

The Hightae Inn
hotelHightae
3.6km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
4.9km away
Queens Hotel, Lockerbie
hotelLockerbie
6.1km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
6.1km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
9.4km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
9.8km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
10.2km away
Days Inn Lockerbie (Annandale Water)
hotelLockerbie
10.2km away
Moreig Hotel
hotelDumfries
11.6km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
12.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Lochmaben Old Castle

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
4.9km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
9.8km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
10.2km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
12.0km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
12.7km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
13.0km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
15.9km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
22.2km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
23.1km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
23.2km away
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Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 1st of August 2015 at 12:19 pm.

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