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Tower of Garden (site of)

Alternative names for Tower of Garden

Garden Tower; Tower of Gardenn

Clans associated with Tower of Garden

Forrester

Surnames associated with Tower of Garden

Forrester

Where is Tower of Garden?

Tower of Garden is in the parish of Kippen and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference:NS 5939 9485

Lat / long:56.1256060,-4.2636102

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OS Map for Tower of Garden

OS map 348
Campsie Fells (Kilsyth, Strathblane & Fintry)
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OS map OL46
The Trossachs (Callander, Aberfoyle & Lochearnhead, Balquhidder & Strathyre)
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Weather at Tower of Garden

10°C
max 11°C / min 9°C
8km/h ESE
992mb
93%
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05:51 18:51

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Stirling at 00:03

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Tower of Garden

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1.1km away

Arnprior Castle (site of)

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3.0km away

Keir of Cashley motte

4.2km away

Keir Knowe of Drum

4.3km away

Kippen Castle (site of)

5.7km away

Talla Castle

6.0km away

Edinbellie (site of)

6.1km away

Boquhan Tower (site of)

6.8km away
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Ancient sites near Tower of Garden

Fairy Knowe broch

1.0km away

Balgair Muir standing stone

4.7km away

Knockraich standing stone

7.3km away

Auchinsalt broch

8.5km away

Boquhapple broch

9.7km away

Leckie broch and fort

9.9km away

Coldoch broch

10.7km away

Craigievern broch

10.9km away

Broompark standing stone

11.0km away
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Pictish stones near Tower of Garden

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

13.6km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

13.6km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

30.7km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

36.3km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

44.3km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

44.4km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

46.3km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

51.6km away

Abernethy No. 5 Class III cross shaft

62.3km away
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Pictish sites near Tower of Garden

Todholes (possible) silver chain

66.0km away

Borland silver chain

67.2km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

77.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

82.4km away

Haddington silver chain

94.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

100.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

101.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

123.7km away

Torvean silver chain

148.6km away
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Accommodation near Tower of Garden

Strathblane Country House
hotelBuchlyvie
4.7km away
The Inn at Kippen
hotel, restaurant, pubKippen
5.7km away
The Cross Keys
hotel, restaurant, pubKippen
5.7km away
The Lake of Menteith Hotel
hotelPort of Menteith
6.0km away
Gartmore House
hotelGartmore
7.1km away
Culcreuch Estate Lodges
self-catering lodgesFintry
7.4km away
Culcreuch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFintry
7.6km away
Rob Roy Hotel
hotelAberfoyle
8.4km away
Loaninghead Farm Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastDrymen
8.6km away
Inchrie Castle
hotelAberfoyle
9.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tower of Garden

The Inn at Kippen
hotel, restaurant, pubKippen
5.7km away
The Cross Keys
hotel, restaurant, pubKippen
5.7km away
Culcreuch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFintry
7.6km away
Killearn Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKillearn
11.4km away
The Beech Tree Inn
pub, restaurantDumgoyne
13.4km away
Roman Camp Hotel
hotel, restaurantCallander
13.4km away
The Crags Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCallander
13.5km away
The Winnock Hotel
hotel, restaurant, pubDrymen
13.5km away
Mhor Bread
caféCallendar
13.5km away
Dreadnought Hotel
hotel, barCallander
13.5km away
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Published on the 27th of January 2012 at 12:50 am. Updated on the 18th of January 2020 at 6:05 pm.

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