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Ardencaple Castle

Alternative names for Ardencaple Castle

Ardincaple Castle

Where is Ardencaple Castle?

Ardencaple Castle is in the parish of Rhu and the county of Dunbartonshire.

Grid reference:NS 28210 83009

Lat / long:56.009196,-4.756931

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OS Map for Ardencaple Castle

Loch Lomond South (Dumbarton, Helensburgh, Drymen & Cove)
OS Explorer map OL38

Directions to Ardencaple Castle

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Weather at Ardencaple Castle

10°C
max 10°C / min 9°C

6km/h E
988mb
93%
100%
05:53 18:53

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Rhu at 00:38

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Ardencaple Castle

Rosneath Castle (site of)

Blairvadach Castle (site of)

Camis Eskan

Shandon Castle

Keppoch (site of)

Bannachra Castle

Darleith House

Blairhenechan (site of)

Gourock Castle (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Ardencaple Castle

Kempock Stone standing stone

Carman fort

Elan-Rossdhu crannog

Inchcruin crannog

Langbank West crannog

Dumbarton Rock fort

Clairinsh crannog

Strathcashell Point crannog

Craigie fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Ardencaple Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Ardencaple Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Ardencaple Castle

Ardencaple Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barRhu

Ardardan Tearoom

Premier Inn Greenock

hotel, restaurantGreenock

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

hotel, restaurant, barArden

Best Western Argyll Hotel

hotel, restaurantDunoon

Loch Lomond Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLuss

Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond

hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton

Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club

hotel, restaurant, barLangbank

The Oak Tree Inn

hotel, pub, restaurantBalmaha

Rowardennan Hotel

hotel, pubRowardennan

more food.... / more drink....