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Bradan Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Bradan Castle

Loch Bradan Castle

Where is Bradan Castle?

Bradan Castle is in the parish of Straiton and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NX 4268 9704

Lat / long:55.2423940,-4.4760125

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OS Map for Bradan Castle

Galloway Forest Park North (Glen Trool, Loch Doon & St John’s Town of Dalry)
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Directions to Bradan Castle

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Weather at Bradan Castle

15°C
max 15°C / min 15°C

2km/h NNW
1029mb
94%
60%
03:46 20:44

Broken clouds
Weather observed at South Ayrshire at 19:40

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Bradan Castle

Loch Doon Castle

Milton (site of)

Dalmellington Castle (site of)

Dame Helen's Castle

Blairquhan (site of)

Keirs Castle

Laight Castle

Garryhorn (possible) (site of)

Cloncaird Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Bradan Castle

Greenan Castle fort

Garphar souterrain

Camp Castle broch

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

Kirkland Station cursus

Drybridge cursus

Tibbers cursus

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Trusty's Hill fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Bradan Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Bradan Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Hoardweel silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Bradan Castle

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

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