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Abbot's Tower

Alternative names for Abbot's Tower

Lasonn

Where is Abbot's Tower?

Abbot's Tower is in the parish of New Abbey and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 97250 66643

Lat / long: 54.9837490, -3.6071660

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OS Map for Abbot's Tower

Dumfries & Dalbeattie (New Abbey & Mabie Forest)
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Directions to Abbot's Tower

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Weather at Abbot's Tower

12°C
max 13°C / min 12°C

2km/h NW
992mb
98%
100%
06:28 17:35

Light rain
Weather observed at Dumfries at 23:32

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
Abbot's Tower

Castles near Abbot's Tower

The Old House

Shambellie (site of)

Kirkconnell

Ingleston motte

Troston (site of)

Caerlaverock Castle

Old Caerlaverock Castle

Kelwoodside (site of)

Isle Tower

more castles....

Ancient sites near Abbot's Tower

Curriestanes cursus

McCulloch's Castle fort

Twelve Apostles stone circle

Holywood South cursus

Holywood North cursus

Holm cursus

Fourmerkland cursus

Gallaberry cursus

Trailflat cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Abbot's Tower

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Court Cave Class I rock carving

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Abbot's Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Abbot's Tower

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Cavens Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Hetland Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

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