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Selvieland


Renfrewshire
Timothy Pont, c. 1583 – 1596

Selvieland appears on Pont’s 16th century map as a castle named Selveland, but today the site is occupied by a small development of houses next to Selvieland Farm with no visible remains of the old building.

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Alternative names for Selvieland

Selveland; Selvinland

Clans associated with Selvieland

Brisbane

Surnames associated with Selvieland

Brisbane

Where is Selvieland?

Selvieland is in the parish of Kilbarchan and the county of Renfrewshire.

Grid reference:NS 44744 67184

Lat / long:55.872732,-4.482998

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OS map 342
Glasgow (Paisley, Rutherglen & Kirkintilloch)
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Weather at Selvieland

8°C
max 9°C / min 7°C
11km/h NE
988mb
91%
100%
06:10 18:37

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Merksworth at 18:40

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

Castles near Selvieland

Fulwood (site of)

1.0km away

Walkinshaw (site of)

1.7km away

Dargavel House

2.5km away

Craigends House (site of)

3.0km away

Barochan House

3.6km away

Houston House

3.6km away

Rossland (site of)

3.9km away

Ferguslie Castle (site of)

4.0km away

Old Bar Castle (site of)

4.0km away
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Ancient sites near Selvieland

Longhaugh Point standing stone

5.7km away

Langbank crannog

5.8km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

7.0km away

Langbank East crannog

7.4km away

Dumbuck crannog

7.4km away

Dumbuie fort

8.4km away

Dumbarton Rock fort

8.7km away

Langbank West crannog

9.2km away

Carman fort

14.4km away
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Pictish stones near Selvieland

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

43.8km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

43.8km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

52.0km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

64.0km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

66.5km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

69.4km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

74.5km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

74.5km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

79.6km away
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Pictish sites near Selvieland

Whitecleugh silver chain

59.5km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

62.6km away

Borland silver chain

64.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

104.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

106.4km away

Haddington silver chain

106.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

113.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

133.8km away

Torvean silver chain

177.3km away
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Accommodation near Selvieland

Express by Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
hotelPaisley
2.9km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
3.1km away
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurant, barPaisley
3.2km away
Ramada Glasgow Airport
hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley
3.4km away
Travelodge Glasgow Airport Hotel
hotelGlasgow
3.5km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurantPaisley
3.7km away
Lomond Airport Hotel
bed and breakfastPaisley
4.4km away
Erskine Bridge Hotel
hotelErskine
4.4km away
Ashtree House Hotel
hotelPaisley
4.5km away
Normandy Hotel Glasgow Airport
hotelRenfrew
4.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Selvieland

Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
3.1km away
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurant, barPaisley
3.2km away
Ramada Glasgow Airport
hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley
3.4km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurantPaisley
3.7km away
Bull Inn
barPaisley
4.7km away
Lynnhurst Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone
4.8km away
Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort
hotel, restaurant, barErskine
5.4km away
Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barLangbank
8.2km away
Bowfield Hotel & Country Club
hotel, restaurant, barHowwood
9.8km away
Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond
hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton
10.6km away
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Published on the 2nd of November 2016 at 10:23 pm. Updated on the 2nd of November 2016 at 10:58 pm.

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