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Shambellie (site of)

Alternative names for Shambellie

Sambellie; Schanbilby; Shambellie House

Where is Shambellie?

Shambellie is in the parish of New Abbey and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference:NX 96050 66617

Lat / long:54.983266,-3.625900

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Dumfries & Dalbeattie (New Abbey & Mabie Forest)
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Weather at Shambellie

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
9km/h S
1007mb
97%
100%
05:57 18:41

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Dumfries at 19:10

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Shambellie House Trust
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Castles near Shambellie

The Old House

0.4km away

Abbot's Tower

1.2km away

Kirkconnell

2.4km away

Ingleston motte

2.6km away

Troston (site of)

4.2km away

Kelwoodside (site of)

6.5km away

Caerlaverock Castle

6.6km away

Old Caerlaverock Castle

6.7km away

Isle Tower

7.1km away
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Ancient sites near Shambellie

Curriestanes cursus

8.5km away

McCulloch's Castle fort

9.6km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

12.8km away

Holywood South cursus

13.0km away

Holywood North cursus

13.5km away

Holm cursus

13.7km away

Fourmerkland cursus

14.1km away

Gallaberry cursus

16.2km away

Trailflat cursus

20.4km away
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Pictish stones near Shambellie

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

38.5km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

51.0km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

67.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

110.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

110.7km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

110.8km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

126.1km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

134.4km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

135.8km away
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Pictish sites near Shambellie

Whitecleugh silver chain

55.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

79.3km away

Borland silver chain

80.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

97.6km away

Haddington silver chain

120.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

125.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

125.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

147.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

237.3km away
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Accommodation near Shambellie

Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
7.9km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
8.2km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
9.5km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
9.5km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
9.7km away
Moreig Hotel
hotelDumfries
9.9km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
10.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
10.5km away
The Pheasant Hotel
hotelDalbeattie
13.8km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
13.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Shambellie

Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
7.9km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
8.2km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
10.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
10.5km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
14.4km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
18.7km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
20.1km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
23.8km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
24.7km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
27.6km away
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Published on the 26th of March 2017 at 6:44 pm. Updated on the 26th of March 2017 at 6:57 pm.

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