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Glorat (site of)

Alternative names for Glorat

Glorat House

Where is Glorat?

Glorat is in the parish of Campsie and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference: NS 64142 77810

Lat / long: 55.974042, -4.178536

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OS Map for Glorat

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Campsie Fells (Kilsyth, Strathblane & Fintry)
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Directions to Glorat

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Weather at Glorat

13°C
max 13°C / min 12°C
17km/h WSW
1007mb
83%
100%
03:30 21:07

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Lennoxtown at 19:22

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Glorat

Bencloich Tower (site of)

0.7km away

Maiden Castle

0.7km away

Balcorrach Castle (site of)

3.4km away

Woodhead House

3.5km away

Kirkintilloch Peel

3.9km away

Brokentower (site of)

4.7km away

Craigbarnet (site of)

4.8km away

Castle of Craigbarnet (site of)

4.9km away

Castlehill motte

4.9km away
more castles....
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Ancient sites near Glorat

Craigmaddie Muir cairn, standing stone

5.6km away

Craigmaddie Muir (possible) standing stones

5.6km away

Shirva (site of) souterrain

5.6km away

Machar Stones standing stones

6.3km away

Broadgate Farm standing stone

7.4km away

Strathblane standing stone

7.9km away

Law Stone of Mugdock (site of) standing stones

8.1km away

Knockraich standing stone

10.4km away

Dumgoyach standing stones

11.2km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Glorat

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

25.5km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

25.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

29.9km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

42.7km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

47.2km away

Bore Stone of Gask Class II cross slab

52.2km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

54.4km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

54.4km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

58.0km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Glorat

Todholes (possible) silver chain

50.9km away

Borland silver chain

52.4km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

60.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

82.3km away

Haddington silver chain

87.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

90.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

94.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

115.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

164.6km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Glorat

The Coachman Hotel
hotelKilsyth
7.5km away
The Kirkhouse Inn
hotel, restaurant, barBlanefield
8.0km away
The Boathouse
hotelKilsyth
8.1km away
Best Western Garfield House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
9.1km away
Crowwood Hotel
hotelGlasgow
9.3km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Stepps (M80, J3)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
9.3km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Milngavie)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
9.6km away
Culcreuch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFintry
10.1km away
Innkeeper's Lodge
hotelCumbernauld
10.2km away
Culcreuch Estate Lodges
self-catering lodgesFintry
10.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Glorat

The Kirkhouse Inn
hotel, restaurant, barBlanefield
8.0km away
Best Western Garfield House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
9.1km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Stepps (M80, J3)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
9.3km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Milngavie)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
9.6km away
Culcreuch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFintry
10.1km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Bearsden)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
10.5km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Cumbernauld)
hotel, restaurantCumbernauld
12.3km away
The Westerwood Hotel & Golf Resort
hotel, restaurant, barCumbernauld
12.4km away
Hotel Du Vin At One Devonshire Gardens
hotel, restaurant, barGlasgow
12.8km away
Café Antipasti Byres Road
restaurantGlasgow
12.9km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 9th of May 2015 at 11:42 am. Updated on the 9th of May 2015 at 11:42 am.

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