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Gilkerscleugh House (site of)

Alternative names for Gilkerscleugh House

Gilkerscleuch House

Where is Gilkerscleugh House?

Gilkerscleugh House is in the parish of Crawfordjohn and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference: NS 9032 2301

Lat / long: 55.48854300, -3.73734530

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OS Map for Gilkerscleugh House

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Lowther Hills, Sanquhar & Leadhills (Wanlockhead & Crawford)
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Weather at Gilkerscleugh House

19°C
max 19°C / min 19°C
27km/h SE
1011mb
61%
100%
03:32 20:57

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Weather observed at Douglas at 13:22
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Gilkerscleugh House

Crawfordjohn Castle (site of)

2.5km away

Boghouse Castle (site of)

2.5km away

Abington motte

3.5km away

Snar

5.0km away

Glendorch

5.2km away

Crawford Castle

5.4km away

Roberton motte

5.5km away

Mosscastle (site of)

5.8km away

Castle Dykes (possible) (site of)

6.9km away
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Ancient sites near Gilkerscleugh House

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

16.6km away

Quothquan Law fort

17.6km away

West Lindsaylands cursus

17.6km away

Menzion standing stones

19.1km away

Giant's Stone, Tweedsmuir standing stones

19.2km away

Oliver Castle fort

19.7km away

Hearthstane standing stones

21.0km away

Harehill Knowe cairn

23.9km away

Whitslade souterrain

24.6km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Gilkerscleugh House

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

53.9km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

61.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

61.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

61.6km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

69.6km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

73.8km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

79.2km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

81.8km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

81.8km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Gilkerscleugh House

Whitecleugh silver chain

9.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

26.3km away

Borland silver chain

28.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

64.5km away

Haddington silver chain

79.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

85.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

96.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

98.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

189.6km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Gilkerscleugh House

Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
2.9km away
Days Inn Abington
hotelAbington
3.3km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
15.5km away
Blackaddie House Hotel
hotelSanquhar
18.3km away
New Lanark Mill Hotel
hotelLanark
19.7km away
New Lanark SYHA Hostel
hostelLanark
19.7km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
20.2km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
20.3km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
21.7km away
Toftcombs Mansion House
self-cateringBiggar
21.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Gilkerscleugh House

Abington Hotel
hotel, restaurantAbington
2.9km away
Tinto House Hotel
hotel, restaurantBiggar
15.5km away
Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop
caféCarmichael
16.4km away
Shieldhill Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBiggar
20.2km away
Elphinstone Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantBiggar
20.3km away
Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLanark
21.7km away
Best Western Moffat House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
25.1km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
25.3km away
Dawyck Café
caféStobo
29.1km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
29.5km away
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Published on the 24th of February 2012 at 9:12 pm. Updated on the 25th of February 2012 at 5:12 am.

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