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Fintry motte

Where is Fintry motte?

Fintry motte is in the parish of Fintry and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference: NS 6117 8665

Lat / long: 56.05251000, -4.23073820

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OS Map for Fintry motte

Campsie Fells (Kilsyth, Strathblane & Fintry)
OS Explorer map 348

Directions to Fintry motte

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Weather at Fintry motte

5°C
max 6°C / min 5°C

3km/h E
1018mb
79%
100%
06:44 17:21

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Balfron at 19:24

References (books)

The Castles of Glasgow and the Clyde

Gordon Mason
Musselburgh, 2000

References (websites)

Castles near Fintry motte

Culcreuch Castle

Balglass Castle (site of)

Fintry Castle

Edinbellie (site of)

Balfron motte

Balcorrach Castle (site of)

Sir John de Graham's Castle

Arnprior Castle (site of)

Castle of Craigbarnet (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Fintry motte

Knockraich standing stone

Balgair Muir standing stone

Machar Stones standing stones

Fairy Knowe broch

Broadgate Farm standing stone

Strathblane standing stone

Dumgoyach standing stones

Craigmaddie Muir cairn, standing stone

Craigmaddie Muir (possible) standing stones

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Fintry motte

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

Abernethy No. 5 Class III cross shaft

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Fintry motte

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Fintry motte

Culcreuch Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barFintry

The Kirkhouse Inn

hotel, restaurant, barBlanefield

Killearn Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKillearn

The Cross Keys

hotel, restaurant, pubKippen

The Inn at Kippen

hotel, restaurant, pubKippen

The Beech Tree Inn

pub, restaurantDumgoyne

Best Western Buchanan Arms Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barDrymen

The Winnock Hotel

hotel, restaurant, pubDrymen

Premier Inn Glasgow (Milngavie)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

Premier Inn Glasgow (Bearsden)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

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