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Boghouse Castle (site of)

Where is Boghouse Castle?

Boghouse Castle is in the parish of Crawfordjohn and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference:NS 8783 2356

Lat / long:55.49291700,-3.77695340

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OS Map for Boghouse Castle

Lowther Hills, Sanquhar & Leadhills (Wanlockhead & Crawford)
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Directions to Boghouse Castle

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Weather at Boghouse Castle

7°C
max 7°C / min 6°C

13km/h SE
986mb
97%
100%
08:30 15:44

Light rain
Weather observed at Douglas at 08:19

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Boghouse Castle

Crawfordjohn Castle (site of)

Gilkerscleugh House (site of)

Mosscastle (site of)

Snar

Glendorch

Abington motte

Glenrae Castle (site of)

Roberton motte

Thorril Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Boghouse Castle

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

Quothquan Law fort

West Lindsaylands cursus

Menzion standing stones

Giant's Stone, Tweedsmuir standing stones

Oliver Castle fort

Hearthstane standing stones

Harehill Knowe cairn

Whitslade souterrain

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Boghouse Castle

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Boghouse Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Boghouse Castle

Abington Hotel

hotel, restaurantAbington

Tinto House Hotel

hotel, restaurantBiggar

Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop

caféCarmichael

Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLanark

Shieldhill Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBiggar

Elphinstone Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar

Best Western Moffat House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Annandale Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Best Western Strathaven Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

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