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Maxwelton motte

Where is Maxwelton motte?

Maxwelton motte is in the parish of Glencairn and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference:NX 8173 8971

Lat / long:55.187476,-3.8591486

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OS Map for Maxwelton motte

Nithsdale & Dumfries (Thornhill)
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Directions to Maxwelton motte

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Weather at Maxwelton motte

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C

21km/h S
997mb
91%
100%
06:16 18:29

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Moniaive at 17:12

References (websites)

Castles near Maxwelton motte

Maxwelton

Old Crawfordton

Stewarton

Lower Ingleston motte

Breckonside Tower

Auchenfedrick

Bogrie Tower

Snade (site of)

Sundaywell Tower

more castles....

Ancient sites near Maxwelton motte

Kirkland Station cursus

Tibbers cursus

Fourmerkland cursus

Gallaberry cursus

Holywood North cursus

Twelve Apostles stone circle

Holywood South cursus

Holm cursus

Curriestanes cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Maxwelton motte

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Maxwelton motte

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 Maxwelton motte

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Annandale Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Best Western Moffat House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie

Hetland Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown

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