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Eliock House

Alternative names for Eliock House

Eliock Castle; Elliock House; Elliok Castle

Where is Eliock House?

Eliock House is in the parish of Sanquhar and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference: NS 79678 07450

Lat / long: 55.3463, -3.8989471

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OS Map for Eliock House

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Lowther Hills, Sanquhar & Leadhills (Wanlockhead & Crawford)
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Directions to Eliock House

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Weather at Eliock House

3°C
max 3°C / min 3°C
9km/h SSE
1022mb
85%
71%
08:22 15:49

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Sanquhar at 10:55

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Eliock House

Goosehill Castle (site of)

1.0km away

Ryehill motte

1.1km away

Ryehill Castle (site of)

1.3km away

Sanquhar Castle

2.1km away

Dalpeddar (site of)

2.3km away

Tower (site of)

6.1km away

Carco Castle (site of)

6.7km away

Coshogle Castle (site of)

7.1km away

Ballaggan motte

7.2km away
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Ancient sites near Eliock House

Tibbers cursus

12.9km away

Kirkland Station cursus

17.6km away

Gallaberry cursus

29.8km away

Fourmerkland cursus

29.9km away

Holywood North cursus

31.3km away

Holm cursus

31.6km away

Holywood South cursus

31.7km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

31.7km away

Trailflat cursus

33.7km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Eliock House

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

55.4km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

64.3km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

67.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

80.2km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

80.5km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

80.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

85.8km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

95.4km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

95.4km away
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Pictish sites near Eliock House

Whitecleugh silver chain

12.5km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

45.2km away

Borland silver chain

46.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

81.1km away

Haddington silver chain

97.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

103.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

112.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

117.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

208.6km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Eliock House

Blackaddie House Hotel
hotelSanquhar
3.3km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
16.9km away
Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
20.9km away
Days Inn Abington
hotelAbington
21.9km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
25.8km away
Lochhouse Tower
self-catering, castleMoffat
28.7km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
28.7km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
28.8km away
Balmoral Hotel, Moffat
hotelMoffat
28.8km away
Ladyknowe Apartment
self-catering apartmentMoffat
28.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Eliock House

Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
16.9km away
Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
20.9km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
25.8km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
28.7km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
28.8km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
34.4km away
Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop
caféCarmichael
34.8km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
35.7km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
37.6km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
37.7km away
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Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 21st of December 2011 at 8:11 am.

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