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Kirkhill Mote

Alternative names for Kirkhill Mote

Mote of Lincluden

Where is Kirkhill Mote?

Kirkhill Mote is in the parish of Terregles and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 9667 7787

Lat / long: 55.0844760, -3.6202912

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OS Map for Kirkhill Mote

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Dumfries & Dalbeattie (New Abbey & Mabie Forest)
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Nithsdale & Dumfries (Thornhill)
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Weather at Kirkhill Mote

20°C
max 20°C / min 20°C
17km/h ENE
1024mb
46%
3%
04:02 20:19

Clear sky
Weather observed at Dumfries at 15:03

References (websites)

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Castles near Kirkhill Mote

Motte of Dumfries

1.5km away

Maxwell's Castle (site of)

1.6km away

Carnsalloch (site of)

2.5km away

Mote of Troqueer

3.1km away

Terregles (site of)

3.3km away

Dumfries Castle (site of)

3.4km away

Carzield (site of)

4.0km away

Ladye Chapel Knowe

4.0km away

Tinwald Place (site of)

4.5km away
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Ancient sites near Kirkhill Mote

Holywood South cursus

2.5km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

2.5km away

Holm cursus

2.5km away

Holywood North cursus

2.7km away

Curriestanes cursus

2.9km away

Gallaberry cursus

4.9km away

Fourmerkland cursus

5.5km away

Trailflat cursus

10.9km away

Lochbrow cursus

17.2km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Kirkhill Mote

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

43.5km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

56.7km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

59.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

99.8km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

99.8km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

99.8km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

114.9km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

123.1km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

124.9km away
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Pictish sites near Kirkhill Mote

Whitecleugh silver chain

44.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

68.1km away

Borland silver chain

68.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

88.0km away

Haddington silver chain

110.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

115.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

116.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

136.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

226.7km away
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Accommodation near Kirkhill Mote

Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
1.7km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
1.9km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
1.9km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
2.0km away
Moreig Hotel
hotelDumfries
2.2km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
3.6km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
4.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
4.3km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
6.7km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
8.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kirkhill Mote

Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
1.7km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
4.0km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
4.3km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
8.2km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
14.0km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
17.1km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
17.2km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
19.3km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
22.6km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
25.6km away
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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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