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Hallbar Tower

Alternative names for Hallbar Tower

Braidwood Castle; Braidwood Tower; Tower of Hallbar

Where is Hallbar Tower?

Hallbar Tower is in the parish of Carluke and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference: NS 83930 47130

Lat / long: 55.70367900, -3.84857650

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OS Map for Hallbar Tower

Motherwell & Coatbridge (Whitburn & Carluke)
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Directions to Hallbar Tower

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Weather at Hallbar Tower

11°C
max 11°C / min 10°C

12km/h WSW
1025mb
84%
22%
05:47 18:33

Few clouds
Weather observed at Carluke at 20:31

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Hallbar Tower

The Lee

Waygateshaw House

Craignethan Castle

Nemphlar bastle

Kirkton (site of)

Wallans Castle (site of)

Stonebyres

Castle Qua (possible) (site of)

Castlehill

more castles....

Ancient sites near Hallbar Tower

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

Calla broch

Wester Yardhouses souterrain

Quothquan Law fort

West Lindsaylands cursus

Tantallen Hill (possible) (site of) souterrain

Gala Braes standing stones

Harestanes stone circle

Castlethorn fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Hallbar Tower

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Hallbar Tower

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Hoardweel silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Hallbar Tower

Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLanark

Best Western Strathaven Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven

Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop

caféCarmichael

Days Inn Hamilton

hotel, caféHamilton

Premier Inn Glasgow (Motherwell)

hotel, restaurantMotherwell

Alona Hotel

hotel, restaurantMotherwell

Shieldhill Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBiggar

Premier Inn Glasgow (Bellshill)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

Tinto House Hotel

hotel, restaurantBiggar

Macdonald Crutherland House

hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride

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