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Port Castle

Where is Port Castle?

Port Castle is in the parish of Glasserton and the county of Wigtownshire.

Grid reference:NX 4270 3580

Lat / long:54.6925920,-4.4420912

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OS Map for Port Castle

Wigtown, Whithorn & The Machars
OS Explorer map 311

Directions to Port Castle

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Weather at Port Castle

4°C
max 4°C / min 4°C

22km/h NE
1009mb
69%
5%
08:15 15:57

Clear sky
Weather observed at Gatehouse of Fleet at 10:39

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Port Castle

Physgill House

Castle Feather

Cutreoch (site of)

Isle of Whithorn Castle

Castle Hill, Whithorn (site of)

Craigdhu (site of)

Barmeal Castle

Castle Wigg

Old Place of Monreith

more castles....

Ancient sites near Port Castle

Castle Feather fort

Eggerness Castle fort

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Trusty's Hill fort

Stairhaven broch

Craigenholly souterrain

Crammag Head (possible) broch and fort

Dunragit cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Port Castle

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Port Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Port Castle

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Selkirk Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

hotel, restaurantSandhead

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Cavens Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Aston Hotel Dumfries

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

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