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Skaithmuir Tower (site of)

Alternative names for Skaithmuir Tower

Skaithmore Tower

Where is Skaithmuir Tower?

Skaithmuir Tower is in the parish of Larbert and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference:NS 8884 8348

Lat / long:56.0312730,-3.7854061

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OS Map for Skaithmuir Tower

OS map 349
Falkirk, Cumbernauld & Livingston (Linlithgow, Bathgate & Kilsyth)
OS Explorer map 349


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Falkirk, Cumbernauld & Livingston (Linlithgow, Bathgate & Kilsyth)
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Weather at Skaithmuir Tower

4°C
max 6°C / min 2°C
3km/h ESE
1015mb
88%
100%
05:57 18:43

Light rain
Weather observed at Larbert at 05:15
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Skaithmuir Tower

Stenhouse (site of)

1.1km away

Kinnaird House

1.4km away

Letham (site of)

2.4km away

Kerse House (site of)

3.3km away

Airth Castle

3.5km away

Powfoulis

3.7km away

Halls of Airth

3.8km away

Woodside (site of)

3.9km away

Callendar House

4.2km away
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Ancient sites near Skaithmuir Tower

Tappoch broch

5.7km away

Easter Moss souterrain

7.0km away

Doghillock Farm (possible) standing stone

7.3km away

Rosebank (site of) standing stone

8.1km away

Bannockburn West cursus

9.7km away

Randolphfield A standing stone

13.0km away

Randolphfield B standing stone

13.0km away

Tantallen Hill (possible) (site of) souterrain

13.5km away

Auchincloich (site of) broch

13.6km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Skaithmuir Tower

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

9.3km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

24.0km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

26.3km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

26.3km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

26.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

37.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

38.2km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

38.2km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

39.0km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Skaithmuir Tower

Todholes (possible) silver chain

40.7km away

Borland silver chain

41.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

57.3km away

Haddington silver chain

63.2km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

64.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

69.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

70.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

92.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

142.4km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Skaithmuir Tower

The Plough Hotel
hotelLarbert
2.1km away
The Graeme Hotel
hotelCarron
2.9km away
Premier Inn Falkirk North
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
3.0km away
The Grange Manor
hotelGrangemouth
3.1km away
Premier Inn Falkirk (Larbert)
hotel, restaurant, barLarbert
3.3km away
The Red Lion Hotel
hotelLarbert
3.4km away
Premier Inn Falkirk Central
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
3.5km away
Best Western Park Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFalkirk
3.5km away
Antonine Hotel
hotel, barFalkirk
3.5km away
Airth Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAirth
3.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Skaithmuir Tower

Premier Inn Falkirk North
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
3.0km away
Premier Inn Falkirk (Larbert)
hotel, restaurant, barLarbert
3.3km away
Premier Inn Falkirk Central
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
3.5km away
Best Western Park Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFalkirk
3.5km away
Antonine Hotel
hotel, barFalkirk
3.5km away
Airth Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAirth
3.5km away
Premier Inn Falkirk East
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
5.5km away
Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barPolmont
6.0km away
Premier Inn Stirling South (M9, J9)
hotel, restaurantStirling
10.5km away
Glenskirlie House & Castle
hotel, restaurant, barBanknock
12.0km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 27th of January 2012 at 12:50 am. Updated on the 27th of January 2012 at 8:50 am.

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