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Thorril Castle

Where is Thorril Castle?

Thorril Castle is in the parish of Douglas and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference: NS 8646 3099

Lat / long: 55.55932900, -3.80167380

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OS Map for Thorril Castle

Lanark & Tinto Hills (Lesmahagow & Douglas)
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Directions to Thorril Castle

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Weather at Thorril Castle

6°C
max 7°C / min 6°C
30km/h WSW
1016mb
99%
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08:30 16:20

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Douglas at 00:12

References (websites)

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Castles near Thorril Castle

Parkhall

1.5km away

Douglas Castle

2.4km away

Poniel (site of)

4.1km away

Ladle Knowe

4.1km away

Folkerton (site of)

5.5km away

Crawfordjohn Castle (site of)

7.3km away

Boghouse Castle (site of)

7.5km away

Castle Dykes (possible) (site of)

8.1km away

Roberton motte

8.5km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Thorril Castle

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

11.3km away

Quothquan Law fort

14.4km away

West Lindsaylands cursus

16.2km away

Calla broch

21.9km away

Menzion standing stones

24.0km away

Giant's Stone, Tweedsmuir standing stones

24.1km away

Oliver Castle fort

24.1km away

Wester Yardhouses souterrain

24.2km away

Harehill Knowe cairn

25.1km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Thorril Castle

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

57.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

57.8km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

57.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

59.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

61.7km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

72.3km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

73.2km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

73.2km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

79.0km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Thorril Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

12.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

22.7km away

Borland silver chain

24.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

65.5km away

Haddington silver chain

77.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

84.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

93.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

96.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

185.0km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Thorril Castle

Days Inn Abington
hotelAbington
9.0km away
Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
10.0km away
New Lanark Mill Hotel
hotelLanark
11.7km away
New Lanark SYHA Hostel
hostelLanark
11.7km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
13.5km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
13.6km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
17.0km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
19.0km away
Shawlands Park Hotel
hotelLarkhall
20.1km away
Toftcombs Mansion House
self-cateringBiggar
20.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Thorril Castle

Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
10.0km away
Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop
caféCarmichael
11.5km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
13.5km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
13.6km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
17.0km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
19.0km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
21.1km away
Days Inn Hamilton
hotel, caféHamilton
29.3km away
Macdonald Crutherland House
hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride
29.5km away
Dawyck Café
caféStobo
30.5km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 17th of February 2012 at 11:11 pm. Updated on the 18th of February 2012 at 7:11 am.

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