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Tillydrone motte

Alternative names for Tillydrone motte

Mote Hill

Where is Tillydrone motte?

Tillydrone motte is in the parish of Aberdeen and the county of Aberdeenshire.

Grid reference: NJ 93665 08870

Lat / long: 57.170628, -2.106397

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Weather at Tillydrone motte

22°C
max 24°C / min 22°C
13km/h SE
1032mb
56%
13%
05:43 18:22

Few clouds
Weather observed at Aberdeen at 14:31
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References (books)

Anglo-Norman Castles
Robert Liddiard
Woodbridge, 2002

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Tillydrone motte

Benholm's Tower

0.1km away

Mar's Castle

2.2km away

Gilcomston motte (site of)

2.3km away

Dub Castle (site of)

2.3km away

Aberdeen Castle (site of)

2.7km away

St Katherine's Hill motte (possible)

2.7km away

Balnagask motte (possible)

4.3km away

Mundurno motte (possible)

4.4km away

Grandhome

4.8km away
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Ancient sites near Tillydrone motte

Mill Of Fintray cursus

12.5km away

Sheldon stone circle

19.7km away

Sunhoney stone circle stone circle

22.2km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

23.6km away

Midmar Kirk stone circle stone circle

23.8km away

Fetteresso cursus

24.8km away

Loch Of Leys crannog

25.6km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

27.5km away

Purlieknowe cursus

31.9km away
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Pictish stones near Tillydrone motte

Dyce 1 Class I symbol stone

8.9km away

Dyce 2 Class II cross slab

8.9km away

Kinellar Class I symbol stone

12.8km away

Cairnton Class I symbol stone

13.4km away

Kintore 2 Class I symbol stone

16.1km away

Kintore 3 Class I symbol stone

16.1km away

Kintore 1 Class I symbol stone

16.1km away

Kintore 4 Class I symbol stone

16.4km away

Nether Corskie Class I symbol stone

18.8km away
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Pictish sites near Tillydrone motte

Nigg silver chain

6.4km away

Parkhill silver chain

6.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

24.8km away

Gaulcross hoard

68.2km away

Burghead fort

102.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

114.0km away

Torvean silver chain

132.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

138.3km away

Haddington silver chain

141.4km away
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Accommodation near Tillydrone motte

University of Aberdeen - Hillhead
hostelAberdeen
0.8km away
Aberdeen Northern Hotel
hotelOld Aberdeen
1.0km away
Dreamhouse Apartments (Aberdeen)
self-catering apartmentOld Aberdeen
1.1km away
University of Aberdeen - King's Halls
hostelAberdeen
1.2km away
Parkhill Apartments
self-catering apartmentOld Aberdeen
1.4km away
Magellan Kings St Apartments
self-catering apartmentAberdeen
1.9km away
Hazel Arnold Homes
self-catering apartmentAberdeen
1.9km away
Holiday Inn Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, bar, restaurantBridge Of Don
2.1km away
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, barBridge Of Don
2.2km away
Skene House Rosemount
self-catering apartmentAberdeen
2.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tillydrone motte

Holiday Inn Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, bar, restaurantBridge Of Don
2.1km away
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen Exhibition Centre
hotel, barBridge Of Don
2.2km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen City Centre
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
2.2km away
BrewDog Aberdeen
barAberdeen
2.4km away
Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
3.1km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen (Anderson Drive)
hotel, restaurant, barAberdeen
3.5km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen North (Bridge Of Don)
hotel, restaurantAberdeen
3.8km away
Norwood Hall Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantCults
6.4km away
Premier Inn Aberdeen Airport (Dyce)
hotel, restaurantDyce
6.8km away
Jurys Inn Aberdeen Airport
hotel, restaurant, barDyce
6.9km away
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Published on the 4th of July 2011 at 5:41 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 8:55 pm.

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