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Mosscastle (site of)

Where is Mosscastle?

Mosscastle is in the parish of Crawfordjohn and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference:NS 845 226

Lat / long:55.48352000,-3.82923040

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OS Map for Mosscastle

OS map 329
Lowther Hills, Sanquhar & Leadhills (Wanlockhead & Crawford)
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Weather at Mosscastle

7°C
max 7°C / min 6°C
8km/h SSE
1007mb
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05:57 18:43

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Weather observed at Douglas at 21:23
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Castles near Mosscastle

Snar

3.1km away

Boghouse Castle (site of)

3.5km away

Crawfordjohn Castle (site of)

3.7km away

Glenrae Castle (site of)

4.3km away

Glendorch

4.5km away

Gilkerscleugh House (site of)

5.8km away

Ladle Knowe

7.0km away

Castle Robert (site of)

7.2km away

Thorril Castle

8.6km away
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Ancient sites near Mosscastle

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

19.2km away

Quothquan Law fort

21.3km away

West Lindsaylands cursus

22.1km away

Menzion standing stones

24.9km away

Giant's Stone, Tweedsmuir standing stones

25.1km away

Oliver Castle fort

25.5km away

Tibbers cursus

26.2km away

Hearthstane standing stones

26.8km away

Harehill Knowe cairn

29.3km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Mosscastle

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

59.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

65.2km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

65.5km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

65.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

70.2km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

71.2km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

80.9km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

81.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

81.0km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Mosscastle

Whitecleugh silver chain

4.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

30.0km away

Borland silver chain

32.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

70.1km away

Haddington silver chain

84.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

90.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

101.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

102.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

193.1km away
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Accommodation near Mosscastle

Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
8.7km away
Days Inn Abington
hotelAbington
8.8km away
Blackaddie House Hotel
hotelSanquhar
14.5km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
19.7km away
New Lanark Mill Hotel
hotelLanark
20.3km away
New Lanark SYHA Hostel
hostelLanark
20.3km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
22.0km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
24.0km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
24.9km away
Toftcombs Mansion House
self-cateringBiggar
26.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Mosscastle

Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
8.7km away
Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop
caféCarmichael
19.2km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
19.7km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
22.0km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
24.0km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
24.9km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
26.4km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
29.3km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
29.4km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
29.6km away
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Dunbar harbour and castle
Published on the 17th of February 2012 at 11:11 pm. Updated on the 18th of February 2012 at 7:11 am.

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