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Kilmaurs Tower

Cunninghamia
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654map image courtesy of NLS
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Alternative names for Kilmaurs Tower

Kilmaers

Where is Kilmaurs Tower?

Kilmaurs Tower is in the parish of Kilmaurs and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference: NS 4121 4112

Lat / long: 55.6376230, -4.5242562

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OS Map for Kilmaurs Tower

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Kilmarnock & Irvine (Stewarton & Beith)
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Weather at Kilmaurs Tower

7°C
max 7°C / min 5°C
24km/h SSW
1017mb
93%
75%
08:26 15:49

Light rain
Weather observed at Kilmaurs at 20:21

References (websites)

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Castles near Kilmaurs Tower

Kilmaurs Place

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Kilmaurs Tour (site of)

0.5km away

Jocksthorn (site of)

0.8km away

Greenhill

2.2km away

Busbie Castle (site of)

2.6km away

Rowallan Castle

2.6km away

Knockentiber (possible) (site of)

2.8km away

Dean Castle

3.0km away

Chapel Hill (possible)

3.6km away
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Ancient sites near Kilmaurs Tower

Drybridge cursus

6.8km away

Camp Castle broch

8.5km away

Gowkstone standing stone

17.6km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

19.5km away

Greenan Castle fort

24.0km away

Auld Hill fort

24.6km away

Longhaugh Point standing stone

31.4km away

Langbank crannog

31.8km away

Langbank East crannog

32.1km away
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Pictish stones near Kilmaurs Tower

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

68.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

68.1km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

71.1km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

77.9km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

85.8km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

86.8km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

87.8km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

89.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

90.6km away
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Pictish sites near Kilmaurs Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

45.0km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

62.7km away

Borland silver chain

65.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

108.6km away

Haddington silver chain

115.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

120.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

122.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

138.9km away

Torvean silver chain

203.6km away
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Accommodation near Kilmaurs Tower

Howard Park Hotel
hotelKilmarnock
2.8km away
The Park Hotel
hotelKilmarnock
3.7km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
3.8km away
Craufurdland Castle
self-catering apartmentKilmarnock
4.4km away
The Fenwick Hotel
hotelFenwick
4.9km away
Kidron House Hotel
hotelIrvine
5.9km away
Kidron Guesthouse
bed and breakfastIrvine
5.9km away
Menzies Irvine
hotelIrvine
8.5km away
St Andrews Guest House
bed and breakfastIrvine
9.0km away
The Gailes Hotel
hotelIrvine
9.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kilmaurs Tower

Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
3.8km away
Wee Café, Craufurdland
caféKilmarnock
4.7km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
13.5km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
13.8km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
14.1km away
Bowfield Hotel & Country Club
hotel, restaurant, barHowwood
18.1km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
18.2km away
Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham
19.5km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Newton Mearns (M77 J4)
hotel, restaurantNewton Mearns
19.6km away
Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
20.8km away
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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 22nd of March 2019 at 12:07 pm.

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