Darngaber Castle, Motte

Darngaber Castle, Motte is an archaeological site in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Darngaber Castle, Motte is situated nearby to Thinacre Muir, as well as near the forest Knowetop Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Larkhall railway station and Chatelherault Country Park.

Larkhall railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Larkhall railway station serves the town of Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is the south-eastern terminus of the Argyle Line, 16+1⁄4 miles south east of Glasgow Central railway station. Larkhall railway station is situated 2 miles east of Darngaber Castle, Motte.

Chatelherault Country Park is a country park in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located in the village of Ferniegair, 1+1⁄4 miles from Hamilton town centre. Chatelherault Country Park is situated 2 miles north of Darngaber Castle, Motte.

Cadzow Castle

Castle

Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cadzow Castle, now in ruins, was constructed between 1500 and 1550 at a site one mile south-east of the centre of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Cadzow Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Darngaber Castle, Motte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quarter and Glassford.

Quarter

Village

Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quarter is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, on the hill above the Clyde Valley.

Glassford

Village

Glassford is a small village located 8 kilometres south of Hamilton, and 3 kilometres north-east of Strathaven, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It has a population of roughly 500–600 people. Glassford is situated 2 miles south of Darngaber Castle, Motte.

Larkhall

Town

Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Larkhall is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, around 14 miles southeast of Glasgow. It is twinned with Seclin in northern France. Larkhall sits on high ground between the River Clyde to the East and the Avon Water to the West. Larkhall is situated 2 miles northeast of Darngaber Castle, Motte.

Darngaber Castle, Motte

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.72738° or 55° 43′ 39″ north

Longitude

-4.02462° or 4° 1′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C7QPXGG+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13666700142

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Highlights include Thinacre Muir and Knowetop Wood.

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