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Greenlaw Tower (site of)

Where is Greenlaw Tower?

Greenlaw Tower is in the parish of Crossmichael and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 7409 6355

Lat / long: 54.9506520, -3.9675033

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OS Map for Greenlaw Tower

Castle Douglas, Loch Ken & New Galloway (St John’s Town of Dalry & Moniaive)
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Directions to Greenlaw Tower

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Weather at Greenlaw Tower

10°C
max 10°C / min 10°C

9km/h SE
1021mb
74%
100%
06:22 17:46

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Castle Douglas at 20:58

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Greenlaw Tower

Threave Castle

Balmaghie (site of)

Dunjop (site of)

Dunjop motte (possible)

Auchlane

Ingleston

Kirkcormack Mote

Dinnance Mote

Spottes (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Greenlaw Tower

Trusty's Hill fort

Fourmerkland cursus

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

Curriestanes cursus

Twelve Apostles stone circle

McCulloch's Castle fort

Holywood South cursus

Holywood North cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Greenlaw Tower

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Greenlaw Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Greenlaw Tower

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Selkirk Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright

Cavens Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

Hetland Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown

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