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Walkinshaw (site of)

Alternative names for Walkinshaw

Walkingshaw; Walkingshaw House; Walkinschaw; Walkinshaw House

Clans associated with Walkinshaw

Walkinshaw

Surnames associated with Walkinshaw

Walkinshaw

Where is Walkinshaw?

Walkinshaw is in the parish of Renfrew and the county of Renfrewshire.

Grid reference:NS 464 668

Lat / long:55.870280,-4.455570

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OS Map for Walkinshaw

OS map 342
Glasgow (Paisley, Rutherglen & Kirkintilloch)
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Weather at Walkinshaw

7°C
max 7°C / min 6°C
18km/h ENE
1009mb
82%
100%
05:49 18:53

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Merksworth at 08:40

References (books)

The Castles of Glasgow and the Clyde
Gordon Mason
Musselburgh, 2000
The Castles of South-West Scotland
Mike Slater
Malvern, 1993

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Walkinshaw

Selvieland (site of)

1.7km away

Fulwood (site of)

2.7km away

Kemp Knowe motte (site of)

3.1km away

Porterfield (site of)

3.2km away

Ferguslie Castle (site of)

3.2km away

Inchinnan Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Dargavel House

3.9km away

Old Bar Castle (site of)

4.0km away

Wallace's Buildings (site of)

4.4km away
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Ancient sites near Walkinshaw

Langbank crannog

6.6km away

Longhaugh Point standing stone

6.7km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

6.7km away

Dumbuck crannog

8.6km away

Langbank East crannog

8.7km away

Dumbuie fort

9.3km away

Dumbarton Rock fort

10.0km away

Langbank West crannog

10.7km away

Law Stone of Mugdock (site of) standing stones

13.7km away
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Pictish stones near Walkinshaw

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

43.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

43.1km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

50.7km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

63.0km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

68.1km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

68.2km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

73.7km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

73.7km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

78.5km away
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Pictish sites near Walkinshaw

Whitecleugh silver chain

58.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

60.9km away

Borland silver chain

62.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

103.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

104.6km away

Haddington silver chain

105.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

112.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

132.1km away

Torvean silver chain

177.4km away
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Accommodation near Walkinshaw

Express by Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
hotelPaisley
1.3km away
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurant, barPaisley
1.5km away
Ramada Glasgow Airport
hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley
1.8km away
Travelodge Glasgow Airport Hotel
hotelGlasgow
1.9km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurantPaisley
2.1km away
Lomond Airport Hotel
bed and breakfastPaisley
2.9km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
3.0km away
Ashtree House Hotel
hotelPaisley
3.2km away
Normandy Hotel Glasgow Airport
hotelRenfrew
3.3km away
Glynhill Leisure Hotel & Spa
hotelRenfrew
3.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Walkinshaw

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurant, barPaisley
1.5km away
Ramada Glasgow Airport
hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley
1.8km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurantPaisley
2.1km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
3.0km away
Bull Inn
barPaisley
3.4km away
Lynnhurst Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone
5.5km away
Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort
hotel, restaurant, barErskine
5.8km away
Glasgow Pond Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
9.1km away
Hotel Du Vin At One Devonshire Gardens
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
9.5km away
Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barLangbank
9.7km away
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Published on the 13th of June 2015 at 2:59 pm. Updated on the 13th of June 2015 at 3:04 pm.

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