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Kelly Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Kelly Castle

Kelly House; Old House of Kelly

Where is Kelly Castle?

Kelly Castle is in the parish of Inverkip and the county of Renfrewshire.

Grid reference:NS 1980 6851

Lat / long:55.875949,-4.8820299

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OS Map for Kelly Castle

OS map 341
Greenock, Largs & Millport (Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park)
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Weather at Kelly Castle

10°C
max 10°C / min 9°C
16km/h S
1002mb
88%
90%
03:51 20:41

Light rain
Weather observed at Wemyss Bay at 00:44

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Kelly Castle

Skelmorlie Castle

2.7km away

Inverkip Castle

4.5km away

Knockamillie Castle

5.2km away

Dunrod Castle (site of)

5.3km away

Knock Castle

5.4km away

Chrisswell Castle (site of)

6.4km away

Brisbane House (site of)

6.7km away

Toward Castle

7.9km away

Castle Levan

8.0km away
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Ancient sites near Kelly Castle

Kempock Stone standing stone

10.3km away

Langbank West crannog

19.0km away

Auld Hill fort

19.5km away

Carman fort

20.5km away

Dumbarton Rock fort

21.0km away

Langbank East crannog

21.2km away

Dumbuck crannog

22.4km away

Longhaugh Point standing stone

23.3km away

Dumbuie fort

23.3km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Kelly Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

43.9km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

61.2km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

61.2km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

74.4km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

83.7km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

91.6km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

91.9km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

91.9km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

99.3km away
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Pictish sites near Kelly Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

77.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

86.7km away

Borland silver chain

88.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

127.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

131.0km away

Haddington silver chain

131.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

138.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

158.7km away

Torvean silver chain

180.7km away
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Accommodation near Kelly Castle

Abbots Brae Hotel
hotelDunoon
7.9km away
Castle Levan
bed and breakfastGourock
8.0km away
Esplanade Hotel
hotelDunoon
8.2km away
Selborne Hotel
hotelDunoon
8.3km away
Best Western Argyll Hotel
hotel, restaurantDunoon
8.6km away
Brisbane House Hotel
hotelLargs
8.7km away
Royal Marine Hotel, Dunoon
hotelDunoon
10.5km away
Ascog House
self-cateringAscog
10.8km away
Holiday Inn Express Greenock
hotelGreenock
11.5km away
Premier Inn Greenock
hotel, restaurantGreenock
12.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kelly Castle

Best Western Argyll Hotel
hotel, restaurantDunoon
8.6km away
Premier Inn Greenock
hotel, restaurantGreenock
12.2km away
Ardardan Tearoom
caféCardross
16.5km away
Ardencaple Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barRhu
16.9km away
Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club
hotel, restaurant, barLangbank
19.1km away
Bowfield Hotel & Country Club
hotel, restaurant, barHowwood
21.4km away
Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond
hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton
22.0km away
Royal An Lochan Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTighnabruaich
22.6km away
Cameron House on Loch Lomond
hotel, restaurant, barArden
22.9km away
Lynnhurst Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone
23.7km away
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Published on the 9th of February 2012 at 12:39 am. Updated on the 9th of February 2012 at 8:39 am.

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