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Trostrie Motte

Where is Trostrie Motte?

Trostrie Motte is in the parish of Twynholm and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 6568 5743

Lat / long: 54.8934980, -4.0958629

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OS Map for Trostrie Motte

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Kirkcudbright & Castle Douglas (Gatehouse of Fleet)
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Weather at Trostrie Motte

16°C
max 16°C / min 16°C
9km/h E
1022mb
62%
3%
04:04 20:21

Clear sky
Weather observed at Gatehouse of Fleet at 11:07
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Castles near Trostrie Motte

Twynholm Motte

3.3km away

Conchieton (site of)

4.3km away

Cumstoun (site of)

4.9km away

Cumstoun Castle

4.9km away

Cally Motte

5.4km away

Boreland Mote, Borgue

5.8km away

Kirkcormack Mote

6.0km away

Dunjop motte (possible)

6.1km away

Culdoach

6.1km away
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Ancient sites near Trostrie Motte

Trusty's Hill fort

6.9km away

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

14.2km away

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

14.3km away

Eggerness Castle fort

18.8km away

Castle Feather fort

31.1km away

McCulloch's Castle fort

33.8km away

Fourmerkland cursus

34.3km away

Curriestanes cursus

35.0km away

Kirkland Station cursus

35.9km away
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Pictish stones near Trostrie Motte

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

6.9km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

19.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

96.7km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

130.6km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

130.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

130.7km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

137.3km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

145.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

145.0km away
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Pictish sites near Trostrie Motte

Whitecleugh silver chain

64.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

96.1km away

Borland silver chain

97.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

123.9km away

Haddington silver chain

144.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

150.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

153.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

168.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

259.3km away
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Accommodation near Trostrie Motte

The Ship Inn
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
5.7km away
Cally Palace Hotel
hotelGatehouse of Fleet
6.2km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
7.1km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
11.7km away
Douglas House Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastCastle Douglas
12.0km away
Urr Valley Hotel
hotelOld Bridge of Urr
13.4km away
Kerr Cottage
bed and breakfastDalbeattie
17.6km away
The Pheasant Hotel
hotelDalbeattie
18.0km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, New Galloway
hotelNew Galloway
20.2km away
Glaisnock House
bed and breakfastWigtown
22.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Trostrie Motte

Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
7.1km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
11.7km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
22.4km away
Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
31.9km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
36.7km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
37.1km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
38.5km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
39.5km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
42.8km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
46.1km away
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Published on the 23rd of May 2012 at 9:56 pm. Updated on the 25th of May 2014 at 5:44 pm.

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