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Sinniness Castle

Alternative names for Sinniness Castle

Castle Sinniness

Where is Sinniness Castle?

Sinniness Castle is in the parish of Old Luce and the county of Wigtownshire.

Grid reference:NX 2153 5319

Lat / long:54.8416240,-4.7808407

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Weather at Sinniness Castle

6°C
max 6°C / min 6°C
10km/h WSW
1033mb
79%
100%
08:18 16:44

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Weather observed at Stranraer at 11:12

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Sinniness Castle

Balkail (site of)

4.5km away

Castle of Park

4.8km away

Carscreugh Castle

6.7km away

Droughdool Mote

7.6km away

Castle Loch Castle

7.8km away

Round Dounan

8.2km away

Dunragit House

8.2km away

Genoch (site of)

8.8km away

Old Place of Mochrum

9.3km away
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Ancient sites near Sinniness Castle

Stairhaven broch

0.6km away

Craigenholly souterrain

6.3km away

Dunragit cursus

7.8km away

Fox Plantation cursus

10.8km away

Cults Loch souterrain

11.7km away

Cults Loch 1 crannog

11.9km away

Teroy Fort broch

15.9km away

Doon Castle broch

17.0km away

Dunaldboys fort

19.4km away
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Pictish stones near Sinniness Castle

Eggerness Class I rock carving

27.6km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

37.4km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

137.0km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

145.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

155.6km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

157.2km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

157.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

159.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

159.7km away
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Pictish sites near Sinniness Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

89.6km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

124.1km away

Borland silver chain

126.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

160.2km away

Haddington silver chain

178.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

184.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

191.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

195.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

287.3km away
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Accommodation near Sinniness Castle

Castle of Park
self-cateringGlenluce
4.8km away
Kenmuir Arms Hotel
hotelNew Luce
12.2km away
Tigh Na Mara Hotel
hotel, restaurantSandhead
12.2km away
Balyett Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastInnermessan
15.6km away
Fernlea Guest House
bed and breakfastStranraer
16.8km away
The Thistle Inn
hotelStranraer
16.9km away
Abonny Guest House
bed and breakfastStranraer
16.9km away
Cross Haven Guest House
bed and breakfastStranraer
17.0km away
Lakeview Guest House
hotelStanraer
17.6km away
Knockinaam Lodge
hotelPortpatrick
18.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Sinniness Castle

Tigh Na Mara Hotel
hotel, restaurantSandhead
12.2km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
21.9km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
46.6km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
52.6km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
55.5km away
Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
69.5km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
71.8km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
76.2km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
76.3km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
76.6km away
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Published on the 11th of June 2012 at 12:16 am. Updated on the 11th of June 2012 at 8:16 am.

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