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St John's Town of Dalry Motte

Where is St John's Town of Dalry Motte?

St John's Town of Dalry Motte is in the parish of Dalry (Kirkcudbrightshire) and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference:NX 61888 81262

Lat / long:55.1064700,-4.1664492

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Galloway Forest Park North (Glen Trool, Loch Doon & St John’s Town of Dalry)
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Galloway Forest Park South (Glen Trool, Clatteringshaws Loch & Newton Stewart)
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Castle Douglas, Loch Ken & New Galloway (St John’s Town of Dalry & Moniaive)
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Weather at St John's Town of Dalry Motte

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C
18km/h S
996mb
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06:17 18:30

Light rain
Weather observed at Balmaclellan at 17:37
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Castles near St John's Town of Dalry Motte

Glenlee

1.4km away

Earlstoun Castle

2.8km away

Balmaclellan Mote

3.9km away

Kenmure Castle

5.1km away

Lochinvar Castle (site of)

5.7km away

Dundeugh Castle

7.0km away

Shirmers Castle

8.0km away

Lochrinnie Mote

12.4km away

Boreland Mote, Parton

12.8km away
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Ancient sites near St John's Town of Dalry Motte

Kirkland Station cursus

20.9km away

Trusty's Hill fort

25.4km away

Tibbers cursus

28.9km away

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

29.0km away

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

29.1km away

Fourmerkland cursus

29.6km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

32.8km away

Holywood South cursus

32.9km away

Holywood North cursus

33.1km away
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Pictish stones near St John's Town of Dalry Motte

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

25.4km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

36.5km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

88.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

112.0km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

112.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

112.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

114.9km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

121.4km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

121.4km away
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Pictish sites near St John's Town of Dalry Motte

Whitecleugh silver chain

43.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

76.9km away

Borland silver chain

78.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

110.6km away

Haddington silver chain

129.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

134.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

141.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

149.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

240.6km away
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Accommodation near St John's Town of Dalry Motte

The Cross Keys Hotel, New Galloway
hotelNew Galloway
4.0km away
Urr Valley Hotel
hotelOld Bridge of Urr
23.7km away
Douglas House Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastCastle Douglas
23.9km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
24.0km away
The Ship Inn
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
24.8km away
Minnigaff SYHA Hostel
hostelNewton Stewart
25.3km away
Creebridge House Hotel
hotelNewton Stewart
25.8km away
Galloway Arms Hotel
hotelMinnigaff
26.0km away
The Bruce Hotel, Newton Stewart
hotelNewton Stewart
26.3km away
Cally Palace Hotel
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
26.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near St John's Town of Dalry Motte

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
24.0km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
29.6km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
30.8km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
31.0km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
31.8km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
35.9km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
37.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
38.9km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
42.2km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
48.1km away
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Published on the 23rd of May 2012 at 9:56 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 5:43 pm.

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