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Gartconnel Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Gartconnel Castle

Cartonvenach; Gartconnell Castle

Surnames associated with Gartconnel Castle

Where is Gartconnel Castle?

Gartconnel Castle is in the parish of New Kilpatrick and the county of Dunbartonshire.

Grid reference: NS 5421 7254

Lat / long: 55.923835, -4.334742

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OS Map for Gartconnel Castle

Glasgow (Paisley, Rutherglen & Kirkintilloch)
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Directions to Gartconnel Castle

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Weather at Gartconnel Castle

4°C
max 5°C / min 4°C

11km/h W
1018mb
91%
75%
08:27 15:47

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Bearsden at 23:54

References (books)

The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland Volume 3

David MacGibbon
Edinburgh, 1889

The Castles of Glasgow and the Clyde

Gordon Mason
Musselburgh, 2000

Castles near Gartconnel Castle

Mains Castle

Dougalston (site of)

Tower of Law (site of)

Peel of Drumry (site of)

Bardowie Castle

Jordanhill (site of)

Blawarthill (site of)

Mugdock Castle

Craigmaddie Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Gartconnel Castle

Law Stone of Mugdock (site of) standing stones

Craigmaddie Muir (possible) standing stones

Craigmaddie Muir cairn, standing stone

Strathblane standing stone

Broadgate Farm standing stone

Craigmore Cottage (possible) standing stone

Dumgoyach standing stones

Langbank crannog

Longhaugh Point standing stone

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Gartconnel Castle

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

Bore Stone of Gask Class II cross slab

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Gartconnel Castle

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 Gartconnel Castle

Premier Inn Glasgow (Bearsden)

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Premier Inn Glasgow (Milngavie)

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Glasgow Pond Hotel

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Hotel Du Vin At One Devonshire Gardens

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Café Antipasti Byres Road

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Café Andaluz Glasgow West End

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BrewDog Glasgow

The Kirkhouse Inn

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Argyll Hotel, Glasgow

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The 78 Café Bar

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