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Newark Castle

Alternative names for Newark Castle

New-Wark of Bargany

Where is Newark Castle?

Newark Castle is in the parish of Maybole and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 32246 17377

Lat / long:55.4215020,-4.6521111

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OS Map for Newark Castle

OS map 326
Ayr & Troon (Girvan & Maybole)
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Weather at Newark Castle

9°C
max 10°C / min 8°C
15km/h S
1005mb
87%
75%
05:58 18:48

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Dalrymple at 23:28
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References (books)

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

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Newark Castle

Brigend Castle

1.2km away

Alloway Mote

1.7km away

Greenan Castle

2.2km away

Auchendrane Castle (site of)

2.6km away

Sauchrie Castle (site of)

3.4km away

Craigskean (site of)

3.4km away

Knockdon Castle (site of)

3.6km away

Glenayes (site of)

3.8km away

Beoch (site of)

3.9km away
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Ancient sites near Newark Castle

Greenan Castle fort

2.2km away

Camp Castle broch

18.6km away

Drybridge cursus

19.8km away

Auld Hill fort

34.8km away

Auchrannie souterrain

36.4km away

Garphar souterrain

40.5km away

Gowkstone standing stone

42.1km away

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

42.5km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

44.7km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Newark Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

66.7km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

71.9km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

90.4km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

93.4km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

93.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

95.1km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

108.7km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

109.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

109.3km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Newark Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

48.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

77.0km away

Borland silver chain

79.3km away

Whitlaw silver chain

121.6km away

Haddington silver chain

132.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

139.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

141.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

153.0km away

Torvean silver chain

228.3km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Newark Castle

Brig O'Doon House Hotel, Alloway
hotelAlloway
1.2km away
Sunnyside, Ayr
bed and breakfastAlloway
1.3km away
Belleisle Country House Hotel
hotelAyr
2.2km away
Craig Tara Holiday Park
holiday parkAyr
2.3km away
The Old Racecourse Hotel
hotelAyr
3.4km away
Langley Bank Guest House
bed and breakfastAyr
3.8km away
Chalmers B&B
bed and breakfastAyr
3.8km away
Inverlea Guest House
bed and breakfastAyr
3.8km away
Woodcroft Cottages
self-catering apartmentAyr
3.8km away
Savoy Park Hotel
hotelAyr
4.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Newark Castle

Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
4.5km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
7.5km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
11.8km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
11.8km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
12.3km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
16.3km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
21.6km away
Wee Café, Craufurdland
caféKilmarnock
27.6km away
Bowfield Hotel & Country Club
hotel, restaurant, barHowwood
42.3km away
Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham
42.8km away
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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 24th of July 2012 at 10:19 pm.

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