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Dalquharran Castle

Alternative names for Dalquharran Castle

Dalquharran Castle (Old Castle); Dalquharran Old Castle; Old Dalquharran Castle;

Where is Dalquharran Castle?

Dalquharran Castle is in the parish of Dailly and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 27255 01877

Lat / long:55.2806480,-4.7213069

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OS Map for Dalquharran Castle

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Ayr & Troon (Girvan & Maybole)
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Directions to Dalquharran Castle

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Weather at Dalquharran Castle

-2°C
max -2°C / min -2°C
5km/h SSE
1034mb
86%
38%
08:20 16:42

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at South Ayrshire at 04:51

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015
The Fortified House in Scotland - Volume III
Nigel Tranter
Edinburgh, 1965

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Dalquharran Castle

Lochmodie Castle

1.1km away

Brunston Castle

1.4km away

Kilkerran Castle

2.5km away

Drummellan Castle (site of)

2.8km away

Bargany Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Barclanachan (site of)

3.4km away

Killochan Castle

4.8km away

Penkill Castle

5.3km away

Trochrague

6.3km away
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Ancient sites near Dalquharran Castle

Greenan Castle fort

17.8km away

Garphar souterrain

25.1km away

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

27.2km away

Camp Castle broch

34.5km away

Drybridge cursus

36.0km away

Teroy Fort broch

41.5km away

Auchrannie souterrain

43.1km away

Craigenholly souterrain

43.8km away

Cults Loch souterrain

43.9km away
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Pictish stones near Dalquharran Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

55.5km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

58.6km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

101.6km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

109.6km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

109.6km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

110.6km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

117.0km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

121.6km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

122.1km away
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Pictish sites near Dalquharran Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

56.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

88.3km away

Borland silver chain

90.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

131.2km away

Haddington silver chain

144.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

150.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

155.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

162.9km away

Torvean silver chain

244.4km away
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Accommodation near Dalquharran Castle

Turnberry Links
self-catering apartmentsTurnberry
1.0km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
7.8km away
Malin Court
hotelMaidens
8.6km away
The Eisenhower at Culzean Castle
hotelMaybole
9.3km away
One Barganock
bed and breakfastKirkmichael
10.0km away
Woodland Bay Hotel
hotelGirvan
11.9km away
Kilmore Cottages
self-catering apartmentDalrymple
15.8km away
Craig Tara Holiday Park
holiday parkAyr
16.7km away
Brig O'Doon House Hotel, Alloway
hotelAlloway
17.2km away
Sunnyside, Ayr
bed and breakfastAlloway
17.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dalquharran Castle

Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
7.8km away
Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
20.8km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
23.5km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
27.9km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
28.1km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
28.3km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
37.9km away
Wee Café, Craufurdland
caféKilmarnock
43.7km away
Best Western Kinloch Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barIsle of Arran
45.9km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
49.2km away
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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 24th of July 2012 at 10:10 pm.

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