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Hamilton motte

Alternative names for Hamilton motte

Hamilton Low Parks motte; Netherton motte

Where is Hamilton motte?

Hamilton motte is in the parish of Hamilton and the county of Lanarkshire.

Grid reference: NS 72695 56619

Lat / long: 55.78606400, -4.03166250

OS Map for Hamilton motte

Motherwell & Coatbridge (Whitburn & Carluke)
OS Explorer map 343

Directions to Hamilton motte

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Weather at Hamilton motte

14°C
max 15°C / min 12°C

3km/h WSW
1021mb
89%
100%
05:48 18:34

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Hamilton at 09:23

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles

Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

The Castles of Glasgow and the Clyde

Gordon Mason
Musselburgh, 2000

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Hamilton motte

Ancient sites near Hamilton motte

Shirva (site of) souterrain

19.2km away

Gowkstone standing stone

19.5km away

Auchincloich (site of) broch

22.6km away

Craigmaddie Muir (possible) standing stones

24.2km away

Craigmaddie Muir cairn, standing stone

24.3km away

Law Stone of Mugdock (site of) standing stones

25.9km away

Tantallen Hill (possible) (site of) souterrain

26.5km away

Calla broch

27.4km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

27.6km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Hamilton motte

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

40.0km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

45.9km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

45.9km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

54.9km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

55.0km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

55.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

55.6km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

56.7km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

70.2km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Hamilton motte

Todholes (possible) silver chain

32.9km away

Borland silver chain

34.9km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

37.7km away

Whitlaw silver chain

77.4km away

Haddington silver chain

80.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

85.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

87.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

106.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

173.3km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Hamilton motte

Days Inn Hamilton

hotel, caféHamilton

0.2km away

Alona Hotel

hotel, restaurantMotherwell

1.8km away

Premier Inn Glasgow (Bellshill)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

4.0km away

Crossbasket Castle

hotel, restaurantHigh Blantyre

6.0km away

Premier Inn Glasgow East

hotel, restaurantUddingston

7.5km away

Premier Inn Glasgow (Motherwell)

hotel, restaurantMotherwell

7.7km away

Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride (Nerston Toll)

hotel, restaurantEast Kilbride

8.3km away

Macdonald Crutherland House

hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride

8.8km away

Premier Inn Glasgow East Kilbride Central