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Peelhill (possible) (site of)

Peelhill is included in a list of mottes in the book Anglo-Norman Castles.

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Where is Peelhill?

Peelhill is in the parish of Avondale and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference: NS 643 367

Lat / long: 55.605396, -4.154792

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OS Map for Peelhill

East Kilbride, Galston & Darvel (Loudoun Hill & Whitelee Forest)
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Directions to Peelhill

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Weather at Peelhill

7°C
max 8°C / min 6°C
17km/h SW
1004mb
93%
92%
04:48 19:42

Light rain
Weather observed at Darvel at 00:54
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References (books)

Anglo-Norman CastlesRobert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

Castles near Peelhill

Nether Whitehaugh

8.1km away

Chapelhouse

8.8km away

Strathaven Castle

9.8km away

Silvertonhill (site of)

10.3km away

Castle Brocket (site of)

10.6km away

Newmilns Tower

10.7km away

Castle Hill, Merkland

11.8km away

Tower of Udstonhead

11.9km away

Old Loudon Castle

12.7km away

Historic sites near Peelhill

Pictish stones

  • Hawkhill Class III cross-slab (61.55 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone (71.02 km)
  • Tullibole Class III cross slab (76.14 km)
  • Blackford Class I symbol stone (78.27 km)
  • Trusty's Hill Class I carved symbols (80.85 km)
  • Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone (82.13 km)
  • Eggerness Class I carved symbols (90.81 km)
  • Dupplin Cross Class III cross (91.74 km)
  • Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab (91.77 km)
  • Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab (91.82 km)
more Pictish stones....

Ancient sites

  • Gowkstonestanding stone (20.38 km)
  • Camp Castlebroch (21.86 km)
  • Drybridgecursus (28.38 km)
  • Kirk Hill (possible)fort (29.88 km)
  • Gleniffer Braesstanding stones (30.19 km)
  • Quothquan Lawfort (34.42 km)
  • Callabroch (36.75 km)
  • West Lindsaylandscursus (37.23 km)
  • Greenan Castlefort (37.29 km)
  • Wester Yardhousessouterrain (38.66 km)
more ancient sites....
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Accommodation near Peelhill

Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
10.7km away
Bailey's Cottage
self-catering cottageGalston
13.5km away
Darnhay Cottage
self-catering cottageMauchline
14.4km away
Macdonald Crutherland House
hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride
15.0km away
Mews Cottage
self-catering cottageMauchline
16.0km away
Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham
16.7km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride Central
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
16.8km away
The Bruce Hotel, East Kilbride
hotelEast Kilbride
17.4km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride (Peel Park)
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
17.9km away
Shawlands Park Hotel
hotelLarkhall
17.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Peelhill

Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
10.7km away
Macdonald Crutherland House
hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride
15.0km away
Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham
16.7km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride Central
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
16.8km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride (Peel Park)
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
17.9km away
The Torrance Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantEast Kilbride
18.1km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride (Nerston Toll)
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
18.7km away
Wee Café, Craufurdland
caféKilmarnock
18.9km away
Holiday Inn Glasgow East Kilbride
hotel, bar, restaurantEast Kilbride
19.0km away
Crossbasket Castle
hotel, restaurantHigh Blantyre
19.9km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 18th of April 2017 at 10:39 pm. Updated on the 18th of April 2017 at 10:43 pm.

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