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Old Place of Monreith

Alternative names for Old Place of Monreith

Dowies; Dowies House; Moure

Where is Old Place of Monreith?

Old Place of Monreith is in the parish of Glasserton and the county of Wigtownshire.

Grid reference: NX 38119 43013

Lat / long: 54.7558970, -4.5171046

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OS Map for Old Place of Monreith

Wigtown, Whithorn & The Machars
OS Explorer map 311

Directions to Old Place of Monreith

Enter a starting point

Weather at Old Place of Monreith

11°C
max 11°C / min 11°C

46km/h WNW
1003mb
73%
60%
05:42 18:48

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Newton Stewart at 08:29

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore

Castles near Old Place of Monreith

Moure Castle

Barmeal Castle

Myrton Castle

Old Castle of Ravenstone (site of)

Craigdhu (site of)

Ravenstone Castle

Long Castle

Castle Wigg

Druchtag Mote Hill

more castles....

Ancient sites near Old Place of Monreith

Castle Feather fort

Eggerness Castle fort

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Stairhaven broch

Trusty's Hill fort

Craigenholly souterrain

Dunragit cursus

Fox Plantation cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Old Place of Monreith

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

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

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Old Place of Monreith

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 Old Place of Monreith

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

hotel, restaurantSandhead

Selkirk Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Cavens Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

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