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Monkeby (site of)

Alternative names for Monkeby

Mumbiherste; Munkbiherste; Nether Mumbie

Where is Monkeby?

Monkeby is in the parish of Canonbie and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference:NY 379 797

Lat / long:55.107798,-2.9749264

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OS Map for Monkeby

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Eskdale & Castle O’er Forest (Langholm, Canonbie & Gretna Green)
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Directions to Monkeby

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Weather at Monkeby

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
37km/h SSW
985mb
95%
100%
06:10 18:27

Light rain
Weather observed at Langholm at 02:39

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Monkeby

Auchenrivock Tower

1.1km away

Irvine (site of)

1.1km away

Gilnockie Tower

1.2km away

Thornwhate (site of)

1.6km away

Gilnockie Castle (site of)

1.6km away

Broomholm Tower (site of)

2.1km away

Outer Woodhead (possible) (site of)

2.4km away

Archerbeck (site of)

4.1km away

Canonbie (site of)

4.4km away
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Ancient sites near Monkeby

Cadgill cursus

8.0km away

Ninestane Rig stone circle

22.4km away

The Dod souterrain

27.9km away

Lochbrow cursus

29.8km away

Trailflat cursus

33.3km away

Black Rig standing stone

34.8km away

Gallaberry cursus

41.3km away

Holm cursus

41.8km away

Curriestanes cursus

42.0km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Monkeby

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

34.9km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

82.0km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

94.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

94.3km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

94.5km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

94.7km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

117.2km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

117.3km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

117.5km away
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Pictish sites near Monkeby

Whitlaw silver chain

69.1km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

69.6km away

Borland silver chain

73.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

74.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

90.2km away

Haddington silver chain

94.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

97.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

127.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

211.1km away
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Accommodation near Monkeby

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
3.8km away
Anvil View Guest House
bed and breakfastGretna Green
12.6km away
Hazeldene Hotel
hotelGretna Green
12.7km away
Smiths At Gretna Green Classic
hotelGretna Green
12.7km away
Gretna Hall Hotel
hotelGretna Green
12.9km away
Rhone Villa
bed and breakfastGretna Green
12.9km away
Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
13.1km away
Days Inn Gretna Green
hotelGretna Green
13.1km away
Kirkcroft Guest House
bed and breakfastGretna Green
13.2km away
Solway Lodge Hotel
hotelGretna
13.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Monkeby

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
3.8km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
19.2km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
25.2km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
29.4km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
37.4km away
Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
37.9km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
39.0km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
39.1km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
39.8km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
40.3km away
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Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 21st of December 2011 at 8:11 am.

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