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Sorn Castle

Where is Sorn Castle?

Sorn Castle is in the parish of Sorn and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 54804 26913

Lat / long:55.5143230,-4.3010183

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OS Map for Sorn Castle

Cumnock & Dalmellington (Mauchline & Patna)
OS Explorer map 327

Directions to Sorn Castle

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Weather at Sorn Castle

17°C
max 19°C / min 14°C

7km/h W
1028mb
77%
0%
03:44 20:45

Clear sky
Weather observed at Catrine at 19:19

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

The Fortified House in Scotland - Volume III

Nigel Tranter
Edinburgh, 1965

References (websites)

Castles near Sorn Castle

Smiddyshaw (site of)

Gilmilnscroft

Ballochmyle (site of)

Castle Hill, Merkland

Kingencleugh Castle

Mauchline Castle

Auchinleck Old House

Auchinleck Castle

Ochiltree Castle (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Sorn Castle

Camp Castle broch

Drybridge cursus

Greenan Castle fort

Gowkstone standing stone

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

Auld Hill fort

Tibbers cursus

Kirkland Station cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Sorn Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Sorn 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

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Sorn Castle

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

Best Western Strathaven Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven

Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham

Macdonald Crutherland House

hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride

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