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Pinwherry Castle

Where is Pinwherry Castle?

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

Grid reference:NX 19774 86765

Lat / long:55.1423400,-4.8292884

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Weather at Pinwherry Castle

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C
6km/h NE
1020mb
78%
76%
05:51 18:54

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Girvan at 20:00

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Pinwherry Castle

Kildonan (site of)

4.7km away

Kirkhill Castle

5.2km away

Craigneil Castle

5.3km away

Knockdaw Castle

5.5km away

Dinvin

6.4km away

Carleton motte

7.0km away

Carleton Castle

7.0km away

Knockdolian Castle

7.6km away

Ardmillan Castle

8.2km away
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Ancient sites near Pinwherry Castle

Garphar souterrain

9.7km away

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

12.1km away

Teroy Fort broch

24.7km away

Cults Loch souterrain

27.3km away

Cults Loch 1 crannog

27.4km away

Craigenholly souterrain

27.9km away

Dunragit cursus

29.7km away

Fox Plantation cursus

30.8km away

Stairhaven broch

33.4km away
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Pictish stones near Pinwherry Castle

Eggerness Class I rock carving

48.8km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

49.5km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

112.7km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

126.5km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

126.5km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

127.0km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

127.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

136.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

137.4km away
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Pictish sites near Pinwherry Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

69.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

102.8km away

Borland silver chain

105.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

144.2km away

Haddington silver chain

158.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

165.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

171.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

175.9km away

Torvean silver chain

260.6km away
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Accommodation near Pinwherry Castle

Woodland Bay Hotel
hotelGirvan
8.8km away
Turnberry Links
self-catering apartmentsTurnberry
16.9km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
19.1km away
Malin Court
hotelMaidens
20.9km away
Kenmuir Arms Hotel
hotelNew Luce
22.2km away
Cairnryan House
hotelCairnryan
22.7km away
The Homestead Guest House
bed and breakfastCairnryan
23.0km away
The Eisenhower at Culzean Castle
hotelMaybole
23.8km away
Rhins of Galloway
hotelCairnryan
23.8km away
One Barganock
bed and breakfastKirkmichael
26.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Pinwherry Castle

Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
19.1km away
Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
37.6km away
Tigh Na Mara Hotel
hotel, restaurantSandhead
37.9km away
ReadingLasses
café, self-catering apartmentWigtown
39.2km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
40.3km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
44.8km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
44.8km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
44.8km away
Best Western Kinloch Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barIsle of Arran
51.2km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
54.7km 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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