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Mote of Troqueer

Where is Mote of Troqueer?

Mote of Troqueer is in the parish of Troqueer and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 9743 7485

Lat / long: 55.0575060, -3.6073022

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

6°C
max 6°C / min 6°C
29km/h
1031mb
73%
83%
08:26 15:46

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Dumfries at 09:00

References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles
Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Mote of Troqueer

Dumfries Castle (site of)

0.4km away

Maxwell's Castle (site of)

1.5km away

Motte of Dumfries

1.6km away

Garypool (site of)

2.5km away

Kirkhill Mote

3.1km away

Craigs (site of)

4.1km away

Dargavel (site of)

4.8km away

Terregles (site of)

5.0km away

Ladye Chapel Knowe

5.4km away
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Ancient sites near Mote of Troqueer

Curriestanes cursus

1.5km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

5.3km away

Holywood South cursus

5.4km away

Holm cursus

5.6km away

Holywood North cursus

5.7km away

Fourmerkland cursus

7.8km away

Gallaberry cursus

8.0km away

Trailflat cursus

12.6km away

McCulloch's Castle fort

17.3km away
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Pictish stones near Mote of Troqueer

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

42.7km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

55.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

60.7km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

102.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

102.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

102.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

117.9km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

126.1km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

127.5km away
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Pictish sites near Mote of Troqueer

Whitecleugh silver chain

47.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

71.0km away

Borland silver chain

71.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

90.0km away

Haddington silver chain

112.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

117.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

118.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

139.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

229.2km away
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Accommodation near Mote of Troqueer

Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
1.1km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
1.2km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
1.2km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
1.3km away
Moreig Hotel
hotelDumfries
1.6km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
1.6km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
3.4km away
Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
6.1km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
6.9km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
11.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Mote of Troqueer

Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
1.1km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
1.6km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
3.4km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
11.3km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
12.3km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
16.3km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
17.7km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
20.3km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
21.7km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
24.5km away
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Published on the 23rd of May 2012 at 9:56 pm. Updated on the 17th of June 2014 at 4:45 pm.

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