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Wreaths Tower

Alternative names for Wreaths Tower

Castle of Wraiths; Wreath's Tower

Where is Wreaths Tower?

Wreaths Tower is in the parish of Kirkbean and the county of Kirkcudbrightshire.

Grid reference: NX 95293 56522

Lat / long: 54.8924290, -3.6340416

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OS Map for Wreaths Tower

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Dumfries & Dalbeattie (New Abbey & Mabie Forest)
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Directions to Wreaths Tower

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Weather at Wreaths Tower

12°C
max 13°C / min 12°C
19km/h NE
1019mb
72%
28%
03:57 20:25

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Dalbeattie at 07:49
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Wreaths Tower

Southwick motte

1.7km away

Arbigland Hall (site of)

4.0km away

Auchenskeoch Castle

4.2km away

McCulloch's Castle (site of)

4.5km away

Fairgirth House

7.4km away

Ingleston motte

9.0km away

The Old House

9.7km away

Shambellie (site of)

10.1km away

Abbot's Tower

10.3km away
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Ancient sites near Wreaths Tower

McCulloch's Castle fort

4.5km away

Curriestanes cursus

18.6km away

Twelve Apostles stone circle

22.9km away

Holywood South cursus

23.1km away

Holywood North cursus

23.6km away

Fourmerkland cursus

23.7km away

Holm cursus

23.8km away

Gallaberry cursus

26.3km away

Trailflat cursus

30.1km away
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Pictish stones near Wreaths Tower

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

36.3km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

47.4km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

75.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

120.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

120.7km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

120.8km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

136.1km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

144.5km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

145.7km away
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Pictish sites near Wreaths Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

64.9km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

89.4km away

Borland silver chain

90.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

106.5km away

Haddington silver chain

129.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

133.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

134.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

157.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

246.9km away
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Accommodation near Wreaths Tower

Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
3.1km away
The Pheasant Hotel
hotelDalbeattie
12.9km away
Kerr Cottage
bed and breakfastDalbeattie
13.1km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
17.9km away
Urr Valley Hotel
hotelOld Bridge of Urr
18.9km away
Douglas House Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastCastle Douglas
19.5km away
The Rondo Guest House
hotelDumfries
19.6km away
The Queensberry
hotelDumfries
19.6km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
19.6km away
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
hotelDumfries
19.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Wreaths Tower

Cavens Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantDumfries
3.1km away
Aston Hotel Dumfries
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
17.9km away
King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas
hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas
19.6km away
Best Western Station Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDumfries
20.1km away
Premier Inn Dumfries
hotel, restaurantDumfries
20.2km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
21.0km away
Selkirk Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright
27.5km away
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantAuldgirth
28.6km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
30.3km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
32.2km away
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Published on the 23rd of May 2012 at 9:56 pm. Updated on the 24th of May 2012 at 5:56 am.

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