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Tinwald motte

Alternative names for Tinwald motte

Motte Of Tinwald; Tinwald Moat; Tinwald Mote; Tynwald

Where is Tinwald motte?

Tinwald motte is in the parish of Tinwald and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference: NY 0030 8151

Lat / long: 55.117916, -3.5647254

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OS Map for Tinwald motte

OS map 322
Annandale (Annan, Lockerbie & Beattock)
OS Explorer map 322


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Weather at Tinwald motte

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
5km/h W
1019mb
77%
0%
03:57 20:24

Clear sky
Weather observed at Locharbriggs at 19:43

References (books)

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (Volume 25)
Various
Edinburgh, 1891

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Tinwald motte

Tinwald Place (site of)

1.5km away

Amisfield Tower

2.5km away

Carzield (site of)

3.4km away

Carnsalloch (site of)

3.4km away

Torthorwald Castle

4.4km away

Kirkhill Mote

5.1km away

Dargavel (site of)

5.2km away

Cowhill Tower

5.2km away

Newlands (site of)

5.5km away
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Ancient sites near Tinwald motte

Gallaberry cursus

3.9km away

Holm cursus

4.5km away

Holywood North cursus

5.4km away

Holywood South cursus

5.7km away

Trailflat cursus

5.8km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

6.0km away

Curriestanes cursus

7.7km away

Fourmerkland cursus

8.8km away

Lochbrow cursus

12.1km away
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Pictish stones near Tinwald motte

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

48.4km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

54.3km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

61.7km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

95.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

95.3km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

95.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

111.5km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

119.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

120.3km away
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Pictish sites near Tinwald motte

Whitecleugh silver chain

42.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

64.1km away

Borland silver chain

64.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

82.9km away

Haddington silver chain

105.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

110.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

111.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

132.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

221.9km away
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Accommodation near Tinwald motte

Southpark Country House
bed and breakfastDumfries
1.6km away
The Manor Country House Hotel
hotelTorthorwald
4.4km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
5.4km away
Moreig Hotel
hotelDumfries
5.7km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
5.7km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
6.0km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
6.2km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
6.2km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
7.6km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
8.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tinwald motte

Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
5.4km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
5.7km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
7.6km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
8.5km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
12.7km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
13.1km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
16.3km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
19.8km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
23.1km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
25.1km away
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Published on the 21st of December 2011 at 12:11 am. Updated on the 24th of October 2020 at 6:58 pm.

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