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Mindork Castle

Where is Mindork Castle?

Mindork Castle is in the parish of Kirkcowan and the county of Wigtownshire.

Grid reference:NX 3220 5879

Lat / long:54.8955850,-4.6181336

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OS Map for Mindork Castle

Glenluce & Kirkcowan
OS Explorer map 310

Wigtown, Whithorn & The Machars
OS Explorer map 311

Directions to Mindork Castle

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Weather at Mindork Castle

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C

3km/h S
1007mb
90%
100%
06:26 17:48

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Newton Stewart at 17:27

References (websites)

Castles near Mindork Castle

Craighlaw

Boreland Mote, Kirkcowan

Old Place of Mochrum

Castle Loch Castle

Crailloch Mote

Torhouse

Woodhill (site of)

Penninghame Hall (site of)

Skaith Mote

more castles....

Ancient sites near Mindork Castle

Stairhaven broch

Craigenholly souterrain

Dunragit cursus

Cults Loch souterrain

Cairnholy I chambered cairn

Cairnholy II chambered cairn

Cults Loch 1 crannog

Eggerness Castle fort

Fox Plantation cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Mindork Castle

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Dunadd Class I rock carving

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

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Mindork Castle

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 Mindork Castle

ReadingLasses

café, self-catering apartmentWigtown

Tigh Na Mara Hotel

hotel, restaurantSandhead

Selkirk Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barKirkcudbright

King's Arms Hotel, Castle Douglas

hotel, restaurant, barCastle Douglas

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

Cavens Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantAuldgirth

Trigony Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurantThornhill

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