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Castle William (possible) (site of)

Alternative names for Castle William

Black Bog Castle; Black Rok

Where is Castle William?

Castle William is in the parish of New Cumnock and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 6276 0510

Lat / long:55.3207640,-4.1643818

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OS Map for Castle William

Sanquhar & New Cumnock (Muirkirk & Moniaive)
OS Explorer map 328

Directions to Castle William

Enter a starting point

Weather at Castle William

5°C
max 6°C / min 5°C

14km/h ENE
989mb
86%
100%
05:51 18:50

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at New Cumnock at 04:00

References (websites)

Castles near Castle William

Knockshinnoch (site of)

Cumnock Castle (site of)

Auchincross (site of)

Waterhead Castle

Castle Hill, Waterhead (site of)

Borland Castle (site of)

Lagwine Castle (site of)

Garryhorn (possible) (site of)

Dame Helen's Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Castle William

Kirkland Station cursus

Tibbers cursus

Camp Castle broch

Greenan Castle fort

Fourmerkland cursus

Gallaberry cursus

Holywood North cursus

Twelve Apostles stone circle

Holywood South cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Castle William

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Castle William

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Castle William

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

Abington Hotel

hotel, restaurantAbington

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

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