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Kirkhill Castle

Where is Kirkhill Castle?

Kirkhill Castle is in the parish of Colmonell and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NX 14586 85981

Lat / long:55.1333890,-4.9100602

OS Map for Kirkhill Castle

Ballantrae, Barr & Barrhill
OS Explorer map 317

Directions to Kirkhill Castle

Enter a starting point

Weather at Kirkhill Castle

10°C
max 10°C / min 10°C

12km/h SE
1006mb
98%
100%
06:02 18:47

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Girvan at 19:05

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 Kirkhill Castle

Ancient sites near Kirkhill Castle

Garphar souterrain

4.9km away

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

7.2km away

Teroy Fort broch

22.3km away

Cults Loch souterrain

25.5km away

Cults Loch 1 crannog

25.6km away

Craigenholly souterrain

27.4km away

Dunragit cursus

28.6km away

Fox Plantation cursus

29.0km away

Stairhaven broch

33.2km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Kirkhill Castle

Eggerness Class I rock carving

51.4km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

53.2km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

111.9km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

129.4km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

129.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

131.0km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

132.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

141.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

142.0km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Kirkhill Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

74.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

107.6km away

Borland silver chain

109.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

149.3km away

Haddington silver chain

163.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

169.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

176.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

181.0km away

Torvean silver chain

262.3km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kirkhill Castle

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

20.7km away

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

hotel, restaurantSandhead

36.1km away

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

40.5km away

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

41.9km away

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

43.4km away

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

47.3km away

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

47.7km away

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

47.8km away

Best Western Kinloch Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barIsle of Arran

49.0km away

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

57.6km away

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

Kirkhill Castle

Where is Kirkhill Castle?

OS Map for Kirkhill Castle

Directions to Kirkhill Castle

Weather at Kirkhill Castle

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Kirkhill Castle

Craigneil Castle

Knockdolian Castle

Carleton motte

Carleton Castle

Knockdaw Castle

Pinwherry Castle

Ardstinchar Castle

Kildonan (site of)

Ardmillan Castle

Ancient sites near Kirkhill Castle

Garphar souterrain

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

Teroy Fort broch

Cults Loch souterrain

Cults Loch 1 crannog

Craigenholly souterrain

Dunragit cursus

Fox Plantation cursus

Stairhaven broch

Pictish stones near Kirkhill Castle

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Pictish sites near Kirkhill 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

Torvean silver chain

Accommodation near Kirkhill Castle

Woodland Bay Hotel

Cairnryan House

The Homestead Guest House

Turnberry Links

Turnberry Resort

Rhins of Galloway

Kenmuir Arms Hotel

Malin Court

Balyett Bed and Breakfast

The Eisenhower at Culzean Castle

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kirkhill Castle

Turnberry Resort

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

Mercure Ayr Hotel

ReadingLasses

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

The Marine Hotel

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

Adamton House Hotel

Best Western Kinloch Hotel

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 24th of July 2012 at 10:15 pm.

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