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Colzium Castle

Where is Colzium Castle?

Colzium Castle is in the parish of Kilsyth and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference: NS 7288 7877

Lat / long: 55.98501100, -4.03912090

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OS Map for Colzium Castle

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Campsie Fells (Kilsyth, Strathblane & Fintry)
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Falkirk, Cumbernauld & Livingston (Linlithgow, Bathgate & Kilsyth)
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Directions to Colzium Castle

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Weather at Colzium Castle

11°C
max 11°C / min 9°C
3km/h W
1026mb
89%
98%
03:29 21:05

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Kilsyth at 01:04

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Colzium Castle

Castle Hill

0.8km away

Kilsyth Castle

1.2km away

Auchinvole Castle (site of)

2.4km away

Balcastle

2.8km away

Cumbernauld Castle (site of)

5.2km away

The Mote

5.3km away

Castle Cary

5.9km away

Castle Rankine (site of)

6.5km away

Badenheath Tower (site of)

6.6km away
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Ancient sites near Colzium Castle

Auchincloich (site of) broch

3.1km away

Shirva (site of) souterrain

4.8km away

Machar Stones standing stones

8.8km away

Rosebank (site of) standing stone

9.4km away

Doghillock Farm (possible) standing stone

10.1km away

Tappoch broch

12.2km away

Craigmaddie Muir cairn, standing stone

14.3km away

Craigmaddie Muir (possible) standing stones

14.3km away

Bannockburn West cursus

14.3km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Colzium Castle

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

22.1km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

23.8km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

23.8km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

36.7km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

39.3km away

Bore Stone of Gask Class II cross slab

46.3km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

49.4km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

49.5km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

51.5km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Colzium Castle

Todholes (possible) silver chain

45.2km away

Borland silver chain

46.4km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

59.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

73.8km away

Haddington silver chain

78.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

82.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

85.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

107.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

157.3km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Colzium Castle

The Coachman Hotel
hotelKilsyth
1.4km away
The Boathouse
hotelKilsyth
2.2km away
The Westerwood Hotel & Golf Resort
hotel, restaurant, barCumbernauld
4.1km away
Glenskirlie House & Castle
hotel, restaurant, barBanknock
4.7km away
Old Mill B&B
bed and breakfastCumbernauld
4.7km away
Innkeeper's Lodge
hotelCumbernauld
5.0km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Cumbernauld)
hotel, restaurantCumbernauld
5.1km away
The Carronbridge hotel
bed and breakfastDunipace
5.1km away
Crowwood Hotel
hotelGlasgow
10.8km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Stepps (M80, J3)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
11.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Colzium Castle

The Westerwood Hotel & Golf Resort
hotel, restaurant, barCumbernauld
4.1km away
Glenskirlie House & Castle
hotel, restaurant, barBanknock
4.7km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Cumbernauld)
hotel, restaurantCumbernauld
5.1km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Stepps (M80, J3)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
11.6km away
Best Western Garfield House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
11.7km away
Premier Inn Stirling South (M9, J9)
hotel, restaurantStirling
12.9km away
Premier Inn Falkirk (Larbert)
hotel, restaurant, barLarbert
13.4km away
Culcreuch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFintry
14.0km away
Premier Inn Falkirk Central
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
14.7km away
Best Western Park Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFalkirk
15.2km away
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Published on the 24th of January 2012 at 9:08 pm. Updated on the 25th of January 2012 at 5:08 am.

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