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Spedlin's Tower

Alternative names for Spedlin's Tower

Spedlins Tower

Where is Spedlin's Tower?

Spedlin's Tower is in the parish of Lochmaben and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference:NY 09767 87553

Lat / long:55.174017,-3.4182712

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OS Map for Spedlin's Tower

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Annandale (Annan, Lockerbie & Beattock)
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Weather at Spedlin's Tower

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C
16km/h ENE
989mb
93%
100%
05:48 18:46

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Lochmaben at 04:10

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Spedlin's Tower

Brigmere (site of)

3.1km away

Dinwoodie Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Ross Castle

3.3km away

Applegarth motte

3.4km away

Elshieshields Tower

3.8km away

Hukburne (site of)

4.8km away

Old Walls (site of)

5.0km away

Kirkton (site of)

5.0km away

Lochmaben Old Castle (site of)

5.6km away
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Ancient sites near Spedlin's Tower

Lochbrow cursus

1.7km away

Trailflat cursus

5.4km away

Gallaberry cursus

14.0km away

Holm cursus

15.5km away

Holywood North cursus

16.4km away

Holywood South cursus

16.8km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

17.1km away

Curriestanes cursus

18.5km away

Fourmerkland cursus

19.6km away
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Pictish stones near Spedlin's Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

43.1km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

59.6km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

72.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

87.2km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

87.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

87.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

106.9km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

112.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

112.1km away
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Pictish sites near Spedlin's Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

43.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

58.3km away

Borland silver chain

58.7km away

Whitlaw silver chain

72.4km away

Haddington silver chain

95.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

100.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

100.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

123.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

212.5km away
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Accommodation near Spedlin's Tower

Days Inn Lockerbie (Annandale Water)
hotelLockerbie
4.7km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
5.2km away
Queens Hotel, Lockerbie
hotelLockerbie
8.6km away
The Hightae Inn
hotelHightae
8.7km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
11.1km away
Marchbankwood House
hotelBeattock
12.6km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
12.8km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
14.7km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
15.5km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
15.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Spedlin's Tower

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
5.2km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
14.7km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
15.5km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
15.5km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
16.4km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
17.4km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
17.5km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
17.8km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
17.9km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
21.5km away
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Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 21st of December 2011 at 8:11 am.

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