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Gillesbie Tower

Alternative names for Gillesbie Tower

Gilsbie

Where is Gillesbie Tower?

Gillesbie Tower is in the parish of Hutton and Corrie and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference: NY 1717 9192

Lat / long: 55.214544, -3.303354

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OS Map for Gillesbie Tower

Annandale (Annan, Lockerbie & Beattock)
OS Explorer map 322

Directions to Gillesbie Tower

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Weather at Gillesbie Tower

10°C
max 10°C / min 10°C

25km/h NNE
991mb
92%
100%
06:31 17:28

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Lockerbie at 03:33

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Gillesbie Tower

Hutton Mote

Carterton (site of)

Hukburne (site of)

Blaik Esk (site of)

Wamphray motte

Dinwoodie Castle (site of)

Tanlawhill (site of)

Old Walls (site of)

Crossdykes (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Gillesbie Tower

Lochbrow cursus

Trailflat cursus

Gallaberry cursus

Cadgill cursus

Holm cursus

Holywood North cursus

Holywood South cursus

Twelve Apostles stone circle

Curriestanes cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Gillesbie Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Gillesbie Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Gillesbie Tower

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie

Annandale Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Best Western Moffat House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan

Hetland Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie

hotel, barCanonbie

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