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Waterston (site of)

A house at Waterston was home to the Waterston family until 1384, when they sold it to Sir William Cunninghame.

Nothing of it now remains.

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Alternative names for Waterston

Water Stoun; Waterstone; Waterstoun

Where is Waterston?

Waterston is in the parish of Kilbarchan and the county of Renfrewshire.

Grid reference:NS 406 643

Lat / long:55.845492,-4.5474647

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OS Map for Waterston

Greenock, Largs & Millport (Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park)
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Directions to Waterston

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Weather at Waterston

10°C
max 11°C / min 8°C

7km/h ENE
1004mb
89%
100%
06:21 18:30

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Kilbarchan at 22:52

References (websites)

Castles near Waterston

Penneld Castle (site of)

Auchinames Castle (site of)

Craigends House (site of)

Ranfurly motte

Ranfurly Castle

Houston House

Burntshields (possible) (site of)

Gryffe Castle (site of)

Cochrane Castle (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Waterston

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Langbank East crannog

Langbank crannog

Langbank West crannog

Dumbuck crannog

Dumbarton Rock fort

Dumbuie fort

Carman fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Waterston

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Waterston

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Waterston

Lynnhurst Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone

Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

hotel, restaurant, barPaisley

Ramada Glasgow Airport

hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley

Bull Inn

Premier Inn Glasgow Airport

hotel, restaurantPaisley

Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club

hotel, restaurant, barLangbank

Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort

hotel, restaurant, barErskine

Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond

hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton

more food.... / more drink....