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Glengarnock Castle

Where is Glengarnock Castle?

Glengarnock Castle is in the parish of Kilbirnie and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 31029 57355

Lat / long:55.7799020,-4.6958296

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Greenock, Largs & Millport (Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park)
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Weather at Glengarnock Castle

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C
15km/h ENE
1006mb
84%
100%
05:50 18:54

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Kilbirnie at 07:07

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
Wikipedia
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Castles near Glengarnock Castle

Ladyland Castle

1.4km away

Lorabank Castle (site of)

2.1km away

Kilbirnie House

3.3km away

Barr Castle motte (possible)

3.7km away

Barr Castle

3.7km away

Woodside Castle

4.2km away

Cloak Castle (site of)

4.7km away

Belltrees Peel

5.3km away

Grangehill (possible) (site of)

5.3km away
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Ancient sites near Glengarnock Castle

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

14.5km away

Auld Hill fort

15.5km away

Langbank West crannog

17.7km away

Langbank East crannog

18.5km away

Longhaugh Point standing stone

19.2km away

Dumbarton Rock fort

19.3km away

Dumbuck crannog

19.6km away

Langbank crannog

19.9km away

Drybridge cursus

21.0km away
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Pictish stones near Glengarnock Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

59.6km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

60.1km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

60.1km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

68.9km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

80.9km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

86.3km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

91.0km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

91.1km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

95.3km away
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Pictish sites near Glengarnock Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

62.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

73.5km away

Borland silver chain

75.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

118.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

121.0km away

Haddington silver chain

121.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

128.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

147.5km away

Torvean silver chain

189.1km away
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Accommodation near Glengarnock Castle

Moorpark House Hotel
hotelKilbirnie
2.0km away
Bowfield Hotel & Country Club
hotel, restaurant, barHowwood
8.3km away
Burnhouse Manor Hotel
hotelBarrmill
10.0km away
Brisbane House Hotel
hotelLargs
10.9km away
Uplawmoor Hotel
hotelUplawmoor
12.4km away
Lynnhurst Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone
13.0km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
15.6km away
Ardeer Farm Steading
bed and breakfastStevenston
15.6km away
The Millers Guesthouse
bed and breakfastBishopton
16.7km away
Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barLangbank
17.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Glengarnock Castle

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club
hotel, restaurant, barHowwood
8.3km away
Lynnhurst Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone
13.0km away
Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)
hotel, restaurantGlasgow
15.6km away
Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barLangbank
17.0km away
Bull Inn
barPaisley
18.3km away
Premier Inn Greenock
hotel, restaurantGreenock
18.6km away
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurant, barPaisley
18.8km away
Ramada Glasgow Airport
hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley
18.8km away
Premier Inn Glasgow Airport
hotel, restaurantPaisley
19.2km away
Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort
hotel, restaurant, barErskine
20.7km away
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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 19th of May 2012 at 2:14 am.

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