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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

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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
7km/h NNE
1029mb
84%
5%
04:04 20:19

Clear sky
Weather observed at Castle Douglas at 23:06
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Greenlaw Tower

Threave Castle

1.3km away

Balmaghie (site of)

2.3km away

Dunjop (site of)

4.3km away

Dunjop motte (possible)

4.4km away

Auchlane

5.2km away

Ingleston

6.5km away

Kirkcormack Mote

6.5km away

Dinnance Mote

6.7km away

Spottes (site of)

6.9km away
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Ancient sites near Greenlaw Tower

Trusty's Hill fort

16.9km away

Fourmerkland cursus

24.0km away

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

24.1km away

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

24.2km away

Curriestanes cursus

24.7km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

26.0km away

McCulloch's Castle fort

26.1km away

Holywood South cursus

26.2km away

Holywood North cursus

26.7km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Greenlaw Tower

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

16.9km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

30.2km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

86.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

121.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

121.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

121.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

130.0km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

138.8km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

138.8km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Greenlaw Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

56.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

87.3km away

Borland silver chain

88.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

113.6km away

Haddington silver chain

134.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

140.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

142.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

158.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

249.8km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Greenlaw Tower

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
2.7km away
Douglas House Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastCastle Douglas
2.8km away
Urr Valley Hotel
hotelOld Bridge of Urr
3.6km away
Kerr Cottage
bed and breakfastDalbeattie
9.2km away
The Pheasant Hotel
hotelDalbeattie
9.4km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
14.0km away
The Ship Inn
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
15.7km away
Cally Palace Hotel
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
16.5km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, New Galloway
hotelNew Galloway
17.6km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
24.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Greenlaw Tower

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
2.7km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
14.0km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
24.0km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
26.4km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
26.8km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
28.3km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
29.3km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
31.7km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
33.2km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
36.3km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 23rd of May 2012 at 9:56 pm. Updated on the 24th of May 2012 at 5:56 am.

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