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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

21°C
max 23°C / min 19°C
9km/h WSW
1030mb
55%
69%
03:45 20:42

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Darvel at 17:31

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles
Robert 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
more castles....

Ancient sites near Peelhill

Gowkstone standing stone

20.4km away

Camp Castle broch

21.9km away

Drybridge cursus

28.4km away

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

29.9km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

30.2km away

Quothquan Law fort

34.4km away

Calla broch

36.7km away

West Lindsaylands cursus

37.2km away

Greenan Castle fort

37.3km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Peelhill

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

61.5km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

71.0km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

71.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

71.6km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

76.1km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

78.3km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

80.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

82.1km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

90.8km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Peelhill

Whitecleugh silver chain

23.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

40.4km away

Borland silver chain

42.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

86.1km away

Haddington silver chain

94.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

101.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

104.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

116.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

193.9km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation 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
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
The Torrance Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantEast Kilbride
18.1km away
Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride (Nerston Toll)
hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride
18.7km away
Holiday Inn Glasgow East Kilbride
hotel, bar, restaurantEast Kilbride
19.0km 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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